Author: Brianne Pfannenstiel, Des Moines Register

Trump posted on Truth Social early Tuesday morning that he is a target of a federal investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol riots.

Gov. Kim Reynolds has pledged not to endorse any candidate ahead of the state’s first-in-the-nation caucuses in Iowa.

Both Iowa and New Hampshire have vowed to follow their state laws and hold their presidential nominating processes first, risking punishment.

The Democratic National Committee had been slated to make a decision about Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses as early as this week.

Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley announced Friday he will seek reelection to an eighth term in the U.S. Senate in 2022.

The results are among a wave of polling that indicates an increasingly unstable electoral map for the president.

Pete Buttigieg’s rise from 1% in the Register’s March poll to the top of it reflects the selling point of Iowa’s system, pollster J. Ann Selzer said.

Candidates used glowing signs, smoke machines and fiery stump speeches at the Iowa Democrats Liberty and Justice Celebration – so who put on the best show?

“He said they should go home. He should go home,” Joe Biden said of the president after Trump’s two days of attacks on four Democratic women of color in the House.