Hours. And the national Weather Service said lifethreatening Winter Weather conditions in des moines. Lifethreatening or not as the arctic blast slammed, the roads quickly became impassible. Instead of frantically crisscrossing the state, nikki haley, Ron Desantis and donald trump shut down appearances saturday. With trump one of two events by social media assured his iowa Fans Hell be back. But his grasp of itinerary seem a tad tenuous. This is your former president , im leaving very shortly your beautiful state. Ill get there sometime around Saturday Night or something. Reporter the site of the republican field literally frozen in place was strange for sure but also a strangely apt end for a race thats been politically frozen for months. Especially on the Gop Side Iowa has a reputation long and hard