After graciously accepting his second place finish in Iowa on Monday night, those results now seem to have gotten under the skin of Donald Trump, as the Republican candidate for President today blasted Ted Cruz and demanded a new vote in the Hawkeye State.

"Based on the fraud committed by Senator Ted Cruz during the Iowa Caucus, either a new election should take place or Cruz results nullified," Trump said on Twitter.

It was part of a furious blast of tweets this morning from Trump.

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"Ted Cruz didn't win Iowa, he stole it," Trump charged.

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Fulton DA Fani Willis (center) with Nathan J. Wade (right), the special prosecutor she hired to manage the Trump case and had a romantic relationship with, at a news conference announcing charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in Atlanta, Aug. 14, 2023. Georgia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, upheld an appeals court's decision to disqualify Willis from the election interference case against Trump and his allies. (Kenny Holston/New York Times)

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