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February 4, 2020

Iowa caucuses 'complete failure, Democratic Party is ripped': former top Obama adviser

A top former adviser to President Barack Obama said that the election meltdown that marred the Iowa Democratic caucuses and delayed the release of results was a "complete failure" that squandered an opportunity to advance the party's interests.

February 4, 2020

Biden camp has 'real concerns' about Iowa caucus process

There are serious issues regarding the failure of the Iowa Caucus voting app that should deeply concern the entire American electorate and cast a cloud over the final results, said Biden Deputy Campaign Manager Kate Bedingfield on Tuesday. 

February 4, 2020

Nevada Dems planning to use similar app linked to Iowa caucus mess

The Nevada Democratic Party is planning to use an app similar to the one that contributed to reporting issues in the Iowa caucuses Monday, and it's paid a lot of money to the company that built the Iowa app.

February 4, 2020

'Morning Joe' blasts Iowa Dems for relying on 'crappy app' for caucuses: 'Disaster on every level'

Following delayed results from the Democratic Iowa caucuses due to a malfunctioning voting app, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough asked if the app could have been compromised by hackers, and said it's an embarrassing moment for the party, either way. 

February 4, 2020

John Fund: Why Bloomberg may be real winner of Iowa caucuses

In normal times, a billionaire from New York City would have no chance of becoming president. But on the other hand, look who already sits in the White House today.  

February 4, 2020

Iowa Dem party blames caucus fiasco on ‘coding issue,’ vows to release results in afternoon

The morning after a technical meltdown delayed the reporting of the Iowa caucus results – causing chaos in the political world -- the Iowa Democratic Party blamed the debacle on a “coding issue” in its reporting app and pledged to release the caucus results starting late Tuesday afternoon. 

February 4, 2020

DHS Secretary Chad Wolf: Iowa Dems refused help vetting caucus app

Monday night's Iowa Democratic caucus fiasco stemming from an app tied to  Hillary Clinton campaign veterans is "concerning," Acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Sec. Chad Wolf said Tuesday.

February 4, 2020

Mark Penn: Iowa caucus results chaos sends a loud and clear message (and it's not just about the candidates)

The Iowa caucuses needs to be replaced with a primary and moved from first in the nation.

February 4, 2020

App behind Iowa caucus chaos not vetted or properly tested: experts

The Iowa caucus was thrown into haywire Monday as a smartphone app that was to be used to transmit voter data crashed, delaying the results until Tuesday.

February 4, 2020

App used in Iowa Democratic caucus fiasco linked to ex-Clinton campaign staffers

The app that was supposed to help the Iowa Democratic Party quickly report Monday's caucus results – but contributed to confusion and a muddled result as campaigns were in an uproar – is linked to Hillary Clinton campaign veterans.