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Trump triumphant as the Democrats stumble

Jacob Greber
Jacob GreberSenior correspondent

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Washington | The Democrats have had a shocker. A week they’ll be keen to quickly forget saw them forced to watch their loathed President indulge in an orgy of gloating and ugly score-settling after his Senate acquittal on two articles of impeachment.

They’ve been humiliated by a stupefying counting blunder in the Iowa caucuses, an own goal that marred what was meant to be a triumphant start to their campaign to unseat Donald Trump in November.

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Jacob Greber writes about politics, economics and business from Canberra. He has been a Washington correspondent and economics correspondent. Connect with Jacob on Twitter. Email Jacob at jgreber@afr.com

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