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Headline Roundup January 24th, 2024

Breaking Down Trump's Victory Speech in New Hampshire

Summary from the AllSides News Team

On Tuesday night, after winning the New Hampshire primary, former President Donald Trump gave a victory speech that was analyzed heavily by media across the spectrum.

Key Details: In his speech, Trump criticized former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and her remark that the Republican primary was just beginning. He pointed out that Haley had made similar remarks after losing the Iowa caucus. Regarding the 2020 election, Trump also repeated his false claims that he won that race.

Key Quote: “She’s doing a speech like she won, but she didn’t win, she lost,” Trump said of Haley, who had delivered her own speech putting a positive spin on her loss.

How the Media Covered it: Some sources on the right focused on Trump's attack on Haley and her response. Some sources on the left fact-checked the claims made by Trump during his speech, and some media on the left cut away from Trump's speech to break it down with panelists. CNN (Lean Left bias) pointed out that Trump did not win the general election in New Hampshire in 2016 and 2020, though he claimed "we win the generals."

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From the Right
In New Hampshire Victory Speech, Trump Rips into ‘Impostor’ Nikki Haley for Insisting on Staying in Race
In New Hampshire Victory Speech, Trump Rips into ‘Impostor’ Nikki Haley for Insisting on Staying in Race

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Former president Donald Trump celebrated his New Hampshire primary win in Nashua Tuesday night by delivering an angry tirade against “impostor” Nikki Haley and the Granite State governor who endorsed her.

In a dramatic about face from the sunny calls for party unity in his Iowa victory speech last week, Trump ripped into Haley for having the temerity to announce that the GOP primary is just beginning, even after losing to the former president in New Hampshire.

“She’s doing a speech like she won, but she didn’t win, she lost,” Trump said...

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From the Center
CNN, MSNBC cut away, fact check Trump victory speech in New Hampshire
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CNN and MSNBC cut away from former President Trump’s speech in New Hampshire on Tuesday night after he won the state’s primary, solidifying his front-runner status in the 2024 GOP nomination.

Noting that former GOP primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy served as “somewhat of a hype man” for Trump during his speech, CNN anchor Jake Tapper said he hadn’t “seen anything like that since Bundini Brown,” making a reference to the famous trainer and ally of boxer Muhammad Ali.

“I heard at least two or three things that need fact checking,” Tapper continued, introducing CNN...

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From the Left
Fact check: Trump makes false claims in New Hampshire victory speech
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Former President Donald Trump made several false claims in a speech Tuesday night after CNN and other media outlets projected that he would win the Republican presidential primary in New Hampshire.

CNN also watched rival candidate Nikki Haley’s Tuesday night speech in New Hampshire; Haley’s claims were either accurate or too general to fact check. Here is a fact check of some of Trump’s assertions.

The 2020 election: Trump repeated some of his familiar lies about the 2020 presidential election.

At one point, he claimed, as he has repeatedly in the past, that...

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