How one Republican nearly blew a lead bigger than Trump’s

For Republicans hoping to avoid a third consecutive Donald Trump nomination, the main finding of the new NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll was not encouraging, with the former president swamping Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, his nearest rival, 42% to 19% in Iowa — a 23-point margin. But the…

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