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GOP candidates flock to Iowa as 2024 race heats up

Season 2023 Episode 156 | 3m 03s

While the frontrunner sat out, 2024 presidential hopefuls gathered in Iowa for an annual “Roast and Ride” event hosted by Sen. Joni Ernst. Laura Barrón-López reports on an increasingly crowded GOP presidential field.

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