{"id":1931178,"date":"2023-05-15T11:56:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T15:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/citing-tornado-watch-trump-cancels-iowa-rally-touts-150-endorsements-and-poll-lead-over-desantis\/"},"modified":"2023-05-15T17:08:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T21:08:51","slug":"citing-tornado-watch-trump-cancels-iowa-rally-touts-150-endorsements-and-poll-lead-over-desantis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/citing-tornado-watch-trump-cancels-iowa-rally-touts-150-endorsements-and-poll-lead-over-desantis\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump cancels Iowa rally due to Tornado Watch, highlights 150 endorsements and lead over DeSantis in polls."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fciting-tornado-watch-trump-cancels-iowa-rally-touts-150-endorsements-and-poll-lead-over-desantis%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1931178&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Trump&#8217;s Iowa Rally Canceled Due to Tornado Watch<\/h2>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump&#8217;s rally in Iowa was <a title=\"Beijing Sees Worst Sandstorm In A Decade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/beijing-sees-worst-sandstorm-in-a-decade\/\">canceled due<\/a> to a <a title=\"3 dead, 10 injured after tornado hits N.C.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/3-dead-10-injured-after-tornado-hits-n-c\/\">tornado watch<\/a><a title=\"Over 1,200 Flights Canceled As Tropical Storm Nicole Hits Florida\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/over-1200-flights-canceled-as-tropical-storm-nicole-hits-florida\/\"> issued<\/a> by the National Weather Service. The outdoor event was scheduled to take place at the Laurisden Amphitheater in Des Moines on May 13, but the watch was in effect until 7 p.m., the same time Trump was scheduled to speak.<\/p>\n<h3>Trump Promises to Reschedule<\/h3>\n<p>Despite the cancellation, Trump assured his supporters that the rally would be rescheduled soon. In a post on Truth Social, he wrote, &#8220;Stay tuned, we will reschedule soon. Be safe out there!&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Trump&#8217;s Success in Iowa<\/h3>\n<p>Although the rally was canceled, Trump&#8217;s campaign announced that he had gathered endorsements from more than 150 elected officials and grassroots leaders in all 99 Iowa counties. This support signals &#8220;his commanding position in the Hawkeye State,&#8221; his campaign said.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Trump&#8217;s <a title=\"Bolduc Within Striking Distance Of Hassan Inside Latest Polling\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bolduc-within-striking-distance-of-hassan-inside-latest-polling\/\">campaign remains confident<\/a> in his ability to win the First-in-the-Nation Republican caucuses.<\/li>\n<li>Despite <a title=\"Trump Says He\u2019d \u2018Crush\u2019 Biden in Possible 2024 Rematch\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-hed-crush-biden-in-possible-2024-rematch\/\">recent legal woes<\/a>, Trump remains the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s State Director Marshall Moreau stated in a news release, &#8220;We are proud to receive the support of Iowa&#8217;s most conservative and committed Republicans. These grassroots leaders have long fought for the America First Movement and are just the beginning of an army that President Trump is building to win the First-in-the-Nation Republican caucuses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Although the Des Moines event was canceled, Trump&#8217;s success in Iowa shows that he remains a strong contender for the Republican nomination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump announced that a tornado watch forced the cancellation of his Iowa rally at an outdoor venue on Saturday, May 13. Just before 1 p.m. Central Daylight Time, the National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for many Iowa counties including Polk County, where Trump\u2019s rally was to be held at the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1196,"featured_media":1931179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Trump cancels Iowa rally due to Tornado Watch, highlights 150 endorsements and lead over DeSantis in polls.","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[6870,4548,4980,21510,6953,5626,6961,15638,4433,16030,3634,4516],"class_list":["post-1931178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times","tag-6870","tag-cancels","tag-desantis","tag-endorsements","tag-highlights","tag-iowa","tag-lead","tag-polls","tag-rally","tag-tornado","tag-trump","tag-watch"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Trump cancels Iowa rally due to Tornado Watch, highlights 150 endorsements and lead over DeSantis in polls.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1931178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1931178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1931178\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1931179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1931178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1931178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1931178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}