good deal. see you later. j good evening. i m bret baier we are coming to you live from frigid iowa. for the 2024 presidential cycle. thousands of iowans gathering in homes, schools, churches to make their voices heard in meetings known as caucuses. they are doing this in spite of incredibly cold temperatures, hostile weather conditions throughout the state. we have fox team coverage. some of them are out there, including the latest information from our fox voter analysis just in. bill melugin is at the ron desantis headquarters in west des moines. asha has my is at the des moines headquarters nikki haley. we begin with senior national correspondent rich edson at the bales of operations for former president donald trump. good evening, rich. rich: good evening, bret. former trump says locked in tonight and campaign has every precinct in the state covered. is he going to visit one of those caucus sites tonight before coming here to watch party in des moines. trump, for mont
Santorum. In 2012 we had a slight glitch where Mitt Romney won by 8 votes. Bret about two weeks later a new tally showed Rick Santorum had more votes than romney. You feel for Rick Santorum because he was snake bitten. He did have a good showing. He was kind of the story come in. Surprising showing, right. Bret the eventual winner of the most delegates would change once again. Iowa casts 22 votes for ron paul. [cheers] bret since they were not bound to vote for Santorum Or Romney at the convention, the delegates were able to switch their preference. Representative Paul Saw how contested C Conventions could ld to nomination. 2016 cycle the made delegates bound to the candidate for whom they were allocated. That was something that you did have, especially in the 1970s where the reagan vs. Ford campaign really wasnt locked up until the national
but we really have an obligation to get it right. i that means bringing down the cost for families and small business owners. not bankrupting this country. so, we re intent on moving for. putting our ideas out there. holding to our conservative values. we are gonna work hard to earn the majority back. sean: this is what i think this election is turning into, which i think is good, almost reminds me of reagan vs. mondale, reagan vs. carter. great distinctions between the two parties that is going to give the country a choice in terms of future direction. thank you for being with us. thank you so much. sean: as the host, i am the host, and i have to go to break. sort of like the president reminding everybody, i m president. bad attempt at humor. we ll come back, more coming up, including mike huckabee, straight ahead on hannity. the president: no, no. this is an example of where we
but we really have an obligation to get it right. i that means bringing down the cost for families and small business owners. not bankrupting this country. so, we re intent on moving for. putting our ideas out there. holding to our conservative values. we are gonna work hard to earn the majority back. sean: this is what i think this election is turning into, which i think is good, almost reminds me of reagan vs. mondale, reagan vs. carter. great distinctions between the two parties that is going to give the country a choice in terms of future direction. thank you for being with us. thank you so much. sean: as the host, i am the host, and i have to go to break. sort of like the president reminding everybody, i m president. bad attempt at humor. we ll come back, more coming up, including mike huckabee, straight ahead on hannity. the president: no, no. this is an example of where we
obligation to get it right. i that means bringing down the cost for families and small business owners. not bankrupting this country. so, we re intent on moving for. putting our ideas out there. holding to our conservative values. we are gonna work hard to earn the majority back. sean: this is what i think this election is turning into, which i think is good, almost reminds me of reagan vs. mondale, reagan vs. carter. great distinctions between the two parties that is going to give the country a choice in terms of future direction. thank you for being with us. thank you so much. sean: as the host, i am the host, and i have to go to break. sort of like the president reminding everybody, i m president. bad attempt at humor. we ll come back, more coming up, including mike huckabee, straight ahead on hannity. the president: no, no. this is an example of where we