Daily Wire Editor Emeritus Ben Shapiro briefly discussed his main takeaway from the Iowa caucuses on Monday night, saying the results show that former President Donald Trump is “the de facto nominee.”
Trump won the Iowa caucuses, sitting at 51% with around 90% of the vote counted Monday night, according to Decision Desk HQ. DeSantis was sitting in second with 21.3%, and Haley was in third with 19%. Tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy was in fourth at 7.7%. The race was called with an unusually low percentage of the vote counted, as multiple outlets — including Fox News, CNN, NBC News, and the Associated Press — all called the race for Trump with just 1% of the vote counted.
“Here is the very quick story: Donald Trump wins walking away,” Shapiro said. “All of the pollsters called this thing pretty much as soon as the polls opened and that raises questions itself about…
