a winter storm sows chaos in the northeast of the country

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United States: winter storm sows chaos in the northeast of the country

In the United States, a storm is causing widespread unrest in Iowa, two days before the start of the Republican primary. – (France 3)

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France 3 – F. Boutet

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In the United States, a storm is causing widespread unrest in Iowa, two days before the start of the Republican primary.

In Iowa (United States), the thermometer shows -10°C, and is expected to drop further to -20, or even -30°C in the coming days. Authorities warn of dangerous conditions. “Everyone rushed to the stores yesterday to get supplies. It’s like we were confined again like at the time of Covid”says a man.

Uncertainties about the Republican primary

Airports are paralyzed, preventing journalists from around the world from flocking to the northeastern US state, as the Iowa caucus is set to kick off the Republican primary on Monday, January 15, ahead of the presidential election . Donald Trump and all the other candidates had to cancel their meetings. In the neighboring state of Illinois (United States), the city of Chicago is also living in slow motion.


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