Trump, 79, ultimately won Iowa by 13 points and carried the Electoral College 312 to 226. He won every swing state but was clearly peeved that Selzer’s poll grabbed headlines across the country, suggesting his White House return might be in peril.

President Donald Trump has dropped his lawsuit against the Des Moines Register and pollster Ann Selzer over their poll published three days before the 2024 election that showed then-Vice President Kamala Harris was beating the Republican nominee in Iowa.