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Scoop: White House is planning a possible Iowa trip for Trump in coming weeks to talk about E-15 high-ethanol gasoline, sources tell me and @MarioDParker.
E-15 is popular with corn interests in Iowa, a state Trump needs to win in 2020.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
E-15 is popular with corn interests in Iowa, a state Trump needs to win in 2020.
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Trump’s will make two stops on his Iowa trip on June 11, I’m told:
—Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, LLC in Council Bluffs
—a fundraiser for the Republican Party of Iowa at Hy-Vee’s Pearson Center in West Des Moines.
—Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, LLC in Council Bluffs
—a fundraiser for the Republican Party of Iowa at Hy-Vee’s Pearson Center in West Des Moines.
On board AF1 with us for this flight from DC to Iowa, per sources:
—Iowa’s @SenJoniErnst
—Nebraska’s @SenatorFischer
—EPA chief Andrew Wheeler @EPAAWheeler
—Ag secretary Sonny Perdue @SecretarySonny
Also: @GStephanopoulos, who has an interview with Trump.
—Iowa’s @SenJoniErnst
—Nebraska’s @SenatorFischer
—EPA chief Andrew Wheeler @EPAAWheeler
—Ag secretary Sonny Perdue @SecretarySonny
Also: @GStephanopoulos, who has an interview with Trump.
It’s the very first flight on AF1 for GOP US Sens. @SenatorFischer and @SenJoniErnst, who are traveling with Trump from DC to his event at an ethanol facility in Council Bluffs. 
For this Iowa day trip, Trump will be greeted on NE airport tarmac by Iowa Gov @KimReynoldsIA, Iowa House Speaker Linda Upmeyer @SpeakerUpmeyer, Iowa Senate Majority Leader @jackwhitver, Iowa GOP chair Jeff Kaufmann @kaufmannGOP—who will motorcade to West Des Moines fundraiser.
Trump’s fundraiser in West Des Moines for the @IowaGOP will raise about $700,000, I’m told.
The cabinet secretaries on this Iowa trip (Perdue and Wheeler) will be at Trump’s ethanol plant event but not at the political event.
The cabinet secretaries on this Iowa trip (Perdue and Wheeler) will be at Trump’s ethanol plant event but not at the political event.
Trump tells WH press corps he's waiting for Mexico to announce the agreement.
(We’re having taco bowls and tres leches cake on AF1 today.)
(We’re having taco bowls and tres leches cake on AF1 today.)
Trump, on way to Iowa, a state he won in 2016 but will need to work to hold in 2020:
“Biden is a loser” and “Obama took him off the trash heap” and “looks like his friends from the left are going to overtake him soon.”
Iowa Poll shows Biden is fave among
likely D caucusgoers.
“Biden is a loser” and “Obama took him off the trash heap” and “looks like his friends from the left are going to overtake him soon.”
Iowa Poll shows Biden is fave among
likely D caucusgoers.
Fox News carried Biden in Ottumwa live, and Trump had AF1 TVs on Fox.
Biden said Trump, who criticizes people in “bizarre” “damaging” ways, is threat to values of decency, honor.
Biden: “Let’s make America America again” and 4 years of Trump will be viewed as an aberration.
Biden said Trump, who criticizes people in “bizarre” “damaging” ways, is threat to values of decency, honor.
Biden: “Let’s make America America again” and 4 years of Trump will be viewed as an aberration.
AF1’s approach to Offut Air Force Base in Nebraska offered a view of the Missouri River flooding.
Trump is spending time after landing here on the Iowa-Nebraska border for a briefing aboard AF1 by Iowa Gov Reynolds and Nebraska Gov Pete Ricketts on flood recovery efforts.
