Former U.S. President Donald Trump secured a resounding win in the first 2024 Republican presidential contest in Iowa, asserting his command over the party despite his legal troubles. 

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Donald Trump muscled past his rivals to capture the first 2024 Republican presidential contest in Iowa by a record-setting margin. More than 60% of Iowa caucus-goers said Trump would still be fit to serve as president even if convicted of a crime https://t.co/hNQoVEoWRK pic.twitter.com/0WFtgvFg4A

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