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The Election Trail: From Iowa to New Hampshire

Is this the last chance for Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis?

Hot on the heels of the Iowa caucus, Republican candidates Donald Trump, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis prepare for the next primary showdown in New Hampshire.

Sarah and Justin unpack if it could prove to be a tougher test for Trump and a way back into the race for the other candidates.

And, why are the Democrats infighting after Biden鈥檚 idea to bump the state from its prized primary calendar slot?

HOSTS:
Sarah Smith, North America editor
Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter

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This episode was made by George Dabby with Catherine Fusillo, Madeleine Drury, Maia Davies and Claire Betzer. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The series producer is George Dabby. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

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