Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Iowa newspaper and pollster over 2024 race
Trump had argued the Iowa polling company sought to damage his campaign by publishing an inaccurate poll.
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""This scam was designed to damage President Trump's dominant campaign in the final days of the race.""
— Donald Trump , Politician
""What we can guarantee is that we will follow the data wherever it leads, even when the results are uncomfortable or unexpected.""
— J Ann Selzer , Other
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Brad Zaun is a former Iowa state Senator.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
J Ann Selzer is a pollster known for her work in political polling.
Kamala Harris is the current Vice President of the United States and the first female vice president.
Mariannette Miller-Meeks is a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa.
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Trump had argued the Iowa polling company sought to damage his campaign by publishing an inaccurate poll.
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