{"id":1401,"date":"2024-01-15T00:41:24","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T00:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/15\/ready-to-rumble-trump-holds-iowa-campaign-rally-more-akin-to-victory-lap\/"},"modified":"2024-01-15T00:41:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T00:41:24","slug":"ready-to-rumble-trump-holds-iowa-campaign-rally-more-akin-to-victory-lap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/15\/ready-to-rumble-trump-holds-iowa-campaign-rally-more-akin-to-victory-lap\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Ready to rumble\u2019: Trump holds Iowa campaign rally more akin to victory lap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Event, briefly interrupted by young climate protesters, overshadows those of former president\u2019s Republican rivals<\/p>\n<p>It was a melancholy farewell. Three years ago this week, Donald Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/trump-leaves-white-house\/2021\/01\/20\/bb561da4-5a9e-11eb-b8bd-ee36b1cd18bf_story.html\">departed on Air Force One<\/a> for the last time as Frank Sinatra\u2019s My Way blared from loudspeakers. The outgoing US president was defeated, disgraced and seemingly down and out.<\/p>\n<p>Amid the snowy plains of Iowa, however, Trump is set to pull off one of the most improbable of all political comebacks. On Sunday, he held a campaign rally more akin to a victory lap in a state where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/jan\/14\/iowa-caucuses-who-will-win-trump-desantis-haley\">Republican caucus-goers<\/a> look certain to back him for a swift return to the White House.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/jan\/14\/donald-trump-iowa-rally-republican-caucuses\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Event, briefly interrupted by young climate protesters, overshadows those of former president\u2019s Republican rivals It was a melancholy farewell. Three years ago this week, Donald Trump departed on Air Force One for the last time as Frank Sinatra\u2019s My Way blared from loudspeakers. The outgoing US president was defeated, disgraced and seemingly down and out. &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018Ready to rumble\u2019: Trump holds Iowa campaign rally more akin to victory lap\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/15\/ready-to-rumble-trump-holds-iowa-campaign-rally-more-akin-to-victory-lap\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018Ready to rumble\u2019: Trump holds Iowa campaign rally more akin to victory lap\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}