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- Donald Trump is projected to have won the Iowa caucuses.
- The former president is now expected to win the state in a blowout.
- His expected victory illustrates the stranglehold Trump has on the party.
Former President Donald Trump is projected to have won the Iowa caucuses, kicking off his quest to return to the White House with a resounding victory in the first state to vote in 2024.
With more than 95% of the expected vote in, Trump holds a nearly 30-point lead over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, the far-distant second place finisher. The former president's showing is easily the most dominate is modern memory.