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Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for defence secretary.

Clouds gather over Pete Hegseth’s nomination as Trump’s Pentagon chief

The Fox News presenter has vowed he would “never back down” even as other names are floated for the role, including one-time Trump rival Ron DeSantis.

  • Farrah Tomazin

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed into law a ban on abortions after 15 weeks. And says he will now approve the ban after six.

Florida’s ‘extreme’ abortion ban takes effect, doctors fear for women

Health care workers are prevented from performing an abortion on a nonviable pregnancy that they know may become deadly - until it actually becomes deadly.

  • David Fischer and Stephany Matat
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Trump is on a tear. Super Tuesday has all but sealed it for him

The last time a former US president made a comeback was 1892. That’s just one reason these primaries are proving to be a wild ride for the Republicans.

  • Angus Holland

Divider-in-Chief seizes Republican crown, but not yet America’s

Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis were no contest to Donald Trump’s brand loyalty, but Joe Biden can – and must – seize opportunity from the Republicans’ choice of candidate.

  • Bruce Wolpe
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis at a rally in Iowa before he pulled out of the race for president.

The emasculation of Ron DeSantis by the bully Donald Trump

DeSantis had portrayed himself as one of the Republican Party’s fiercest political brawlers, but he pulled his punches in the most important race of his life.

  • Michael Bender and Nicholas Nehamas
Ron DeSantis in Iowa.

Republican Ron DeSantis ends presidential campaign

DeSantis’ announcement makes this week’s New Hampshire primaries a two-person race between the former president and former UN ambassador Nikki Haley.

  • Farrah Tomazin
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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives to deliver pizza to fire fighters

As it happened: Trump wins Iowa Republican presidential caucuses; Ron DeSantis comes in second

Record cold temperatures across Iowa are adding more uncertainty ahead of the caucuses, the first contest for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

  • Farrah Tomazin, Nick Ralston, James Lemon and Josefine Ganko
Former president Donald Trump speaks to voters during a visit to a caucus site in Clive, Iowa.

Trump breezes through major test of comeback ambition at Iowa caucuses

Trump’s win in Iowa, while expected, asserts his stronghold over the Republican Party, less than four years after the majority of Americans removed him from office.

  • Farrah Tomazin
Donald Trump says he is immune.

Trump’s chances will finally be put to the test in Iowa. Here’s how caucuses work

The Iowa caucuses offer the first insight into how Donald Trump’s much-touted popularity really plays out among Republican voters, as the race to the White House gets under way.

  • Farrah Tomazin
Trump’s Republican rivals.

Who are the Republicans besides Trump running for president?

In state-level polls, Nikki Haley has typically led rival Ron DeSantis. But Vivek Ramaswamy, Chris Christie and Asa Hutchinson are running too.

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