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Tied to Trump fate, Ernst walks tightrope in dead heat Iowa

by Thomas Beaumont
| October 14, 2020 12:03 AM

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Joni Ernst burst onto national politics in 2014 as a gun-toting, hog-castrating, motorcycle-riding candidate who was going to shake up Washington.

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