The Trump campaign faces its first real test

Jan 2, 2024 8 min

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The <a href="https://apple.news/A_Zg2UhN7Q3yltBNE2tVzoA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Des Moines Register</a> looks at how Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign quietly built a grassroots juggernaut for the Iowa caucuses. Trump is poised to dominate Iowa despite barely campaigning there, according to the <a href="https://apple.news/AjsPXcKUhS6yoxK-_J6LUCA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Los Angeles Times</a>. With the start of the new year came a wave of news laws. <a href="https://apple.news/AlCi42MUuT2yfonQdTJpWPg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">The Guardian</a> rounds up some new rules on gun access, the <a href="https://apple.news/AJYrlIspgRU6HhsTGVnoqZg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Houston Chronicle</a> has a list of what Texans can expect, the <a href="https://apple.news/A9z_82h8CRaStVeeObMFO0w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> looks at changes coming to 401(k) plans, and the <a href="https://apple.news/AdCHNGuxfQtCGLK2RP2KLcA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> warns that Mickey Mouse may never be the same. And finally, as you think about starting a hobby in 2024, <a href="https://apple.news/AXNwCK3B7TkW21sVfg-FsOw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> explains why it’s OK to be bad at new things.

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