“It’s quite an atmosphere, probably a little bit more civilized than the Florida-Georgia game.”
“We’re having a good time,” DeSantis told reporters. Kim Reynolds, who has not endorsed a candidate but often has appeared with DeSantis and his wife, Casey.Īs he moved from one tailgate to another, DeSantis was flanked by fans cheering and waving campaign signs from a booth hosted by the pro-DeSantis Never Back Down super PAC. Ron DeSantis, who has struggled to position himself as a potent foe to Trump, came to Ames to attend the game with Iowa Gov. But Trump got by far the most attention and hasn’t paid a price yet for skipping the closer interactions with voters that are a cherished Iowa political tradition.įlorida Gov. Several of his rivals also attended the game, mingling with fans at pregame tailgates outside the stadium. The pregame campus stop was a reminder of Trump’s dominant position atop a crowded Republican field both in Iowa and nationally. Then, the former president entered a motorcade to head to a private stadium suite where he watched the school’s annual football grudge match Saturday with the University of Iowa. “I guess the youth likes Trump,” he said over the cheers of the students, speaking to the Right Side Broadcasting Network, which supports his candidacy. Print.ĪMES, Iowa (AP) - Donald Trump stepped out of a fraternity house to the cheers of hundreds of Iowa State University students and tossed autographed footballs into the crowd. Business & Finance Click to expand menu.
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