Transcripts for MSNBC Jose Diaz-Balart Reports 20240604 16:2

MSNBC Jose Diaz-Balart Reports June 4, 2024 16:26:00

Evangelical vote, win the iowa republican caucuses. Mike huckabee in 2008, Rick San Tor Up in 2012. 42 of the 99 counties in iowa were huckabee, santorum, cruz counties. Donald trump lost iowa in 2016, lost to ted cruz. One of the big reasons was evangelicals were not yet really on board with donald trump. So places that were looking that fit that mold, a pretty Big One In Northwest iowa is sioux county. This was actually in 2016. Ill show you the results. A win for ted cruz, it was donald trumps worst county in iowa in 2012. He only got 11 of the Vote Right here. So in counties like this we want to see two things were looking for tonight, number one, has trump improved, the polls certainly suggest he has. Maybe the question is how much has trump improved with evangelical voters since 2016. Polls indicate this is now a Core Part of his base. The county like sioux and these other 41 huckabee, Santorum Cruz counties are going to tell that

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