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9:30 AM ET, February 2, 2016

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Stephen Collinson / CNN:
Iowa caucuses: Ted Cruz wins  —  (CNN)Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has won the Iowa Republican caucuses, according to a CNN projection, a huge victory for him and a bitter defeat for Donald Trump in the country's first presidential contest.  —  The victory for Cruz is the first time that the conventional laws …
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Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
Here's what to expect in the New Hampshire Republican primary  —  BOW, N.H. — The Republican presidential campaign's focus on Iowa is over, so the spotlight on ethanol and evangelicals is out.  —  Now begins an eight-day sprint in New Hampshire that in many ways will be entirely different …
Discussion: American Power
Steven Shepard / Politico:
How pollsters got Iowa wrong  —  Donald Trump led almost all of the polls leading up to Monday night's Iowa caucuses - just ask him.  —  He was in first place in the nine most recently conducted live-interviewer surveys of Republicans, going back three weeks.
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Did Trump's debate snub hurt him?  Fox News commentators say it did  —  When Donald Trump lost to Ted Cruz in the Iowa caucuses Monday night, Fox News commentators were quick to suggest that Trump's decision to skip Fox's debate had something to do with it.  —  Entrance poll surveys of Iowa voters supported the theory.
Discussion: Fox News, Hot Air, Slantpoint and TVNewser
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
BREAKING=> Carson Accuses Cruz Camp of Foul Play - Told Voters Carson Was Dropping Out  —  SCANDAL-  —  Dr. Ben Carson accused the Cruz camp of foul play in the Iowa Caucuses today.  —  Carson said the Cruz camp told voters Carson was dropping out and to support Ted Cruz. … Fortune reported:
Tal Kopan / CNN:
Iowa caucuses: Live updates  —  Welcome to the CNN live blog for the Iowa caucuses.  —  Throughout the day and evening, we're bringing you all the best moments, reporting and results as CNN Politics tracks the pulse of voters — and the fate of the candidates — in the first-in-the-nation voting state …
Discussion: LifeNews.com
Sasha Issenberg / Bloomberg Business:
How Ted Cruz Engineered His Iowa Triumph
Discussion: Politico
New York Times:   Making Choices in Iowa
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
2nd-Place Finish Pierces Donald Trump's Mystique, but Another Chance Comes Quickly
Associated Press:
AP PHOTOS: Winners and Near-Winners of Iowa's Caucuses
Discussion: Politico and ABC News
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
Iowa sends New Hampshire a three-man race
James Oliphant / Reuters:
Marco Rubio emerges as champion of battered Republican establishment
Discussion: The Resurgent
Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
Cruz Calls On Democrats To Support His Campaign In Iowa Victory Speech
Discussion: The Week
Jason Noble / Des Moines Register:
Sometimes, Iowa Democrats award caucus delegates with a coin flip  —  In a couple Democratic caucus precincts Monday, a delegate was awarded with a coin toss.  —  It happened in precinct 2-4 in Ames, where supporters of candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton disputed the results …
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Hillary Clinton / New York Times:
Iowa Caucus Results  —  Candidates Vote Pct.  Delegates  —  Bernie Sanders Martin O'Malley  —  Other  —  Uncommitted  —  34% reporting  —  Winners called by The Associated Press.  —  *The vote totals for the Iowa Democratic Party are State Delegate Equivalents …
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Why a ‘Virtual Tie’ in Iowa Is Better for Clinton Than Sanders  —  Bernie Sanders is right: The Iowa Democratic caucuses were a “virtual tie,” especially after you consider that the results aren't even actual vote tallies, but state delegate equivalents subject to all kinds of messy rounding rules and potential geographic biases.
Patrick Healy / New York Times:
Little Separates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton in Tight Race in Iowa  —  DES MOINES — Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont were locked in an intensely tight race in the Iowa caucuses on Monday as Mrs. Clinton's strong support among women and older voters was matched …
Nick Gass / Politico:
Clinton ekes out win in Iowa against Sanders  —  Hillary Clinton narrowly defeated Bernie Sanders in the Iowa caucuses, according to results announced by the state Democratic Party early Tuesday morning — a dramatic finish to a race so close that the Associated Press declined to call …
Paul Mirengoff / Power Line:
How badly is Bernie burned?  —  Going into tonight, I thought that Bernie Sanders needed to win the Iowa caucus to sustain his long shot campaign against Hillary Clinton (absent FBI/DOJ action against Hillary).  After all, Iowa is tailor-made for a Sanders-style insurgent.
Glenn Thrush / Politico:
How Iowa went wrong for Hillary Clinton  —  DES MOINES - Monday night was Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign in miniature - it began with high hopes of a doubt-eradicating victory and ended with that same old anxiety, an inch beyond the jaws of an underdog.
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Iowa Democratic caucuses remain too close to call
Discussion: Slantpoint
Politico:   Rubio off to New Hampshire with wind at his back
Associated Press:
Clinton, Sanders in Tight Battle for Iowa; O'Malley Out
MaryAlice Parks / ABC News:
Martin O'Malley Suspends Presidential Campaign
Hunter Walker / Yahoo Politics:
Martin O'Malley is suspending his presidential campaign
Discussion: Politico, ABC News and The Hill
Daniel Halper / Weekly Standard:
Jeb Spends $2,884 Per Iowa Vote  —  Florida governor Jeb Bush received 5,165 votes in Iowa.  His vote total constitutes 2.8 percent of the Republican turnout, placing him in sixth place in the Iowa caucus.  —  Yet no candidate in either party spent more in the race than Bush.
Discussion: The Week
New York Post:
How long can Hillary Clinton hide in a parallel universe?  —  Hillary Clinton's defense of her seemingly criminal mishandling of the nation's secrets now looks to be pretty much, I live in a parallel universe.  —  The latest: She insists the e-mail story is still in the news only because some …
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John R. Schindler / The New York Observer:
BREAKING: Hillary Clinton Put Spies' Lives at Risk
Daniel Strauss / Politico:
Mike Huckabee suspends his 2016 campaign  —  Mike Huckabee suspended his bid for the Republican nomination, ending a second run that overshadowed by other candidates in the former Arkansas governor's social-conservative lane.  —  Huckabee's announcement concludes a campaign that was not nearly …
Discussion: Scared Monkeys
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Lisa Hagen / The Hill:
Huckabee suspends campaign
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit, CNN and ABC News
FiveThirtyEight:
The Iowa Caucuses: Live Coverage  —  Leave a comment, and send us questions @FiveThirtyEight.
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Nora Kelly / The Atlantic:
Live Coverage of the Iowa Caucuses
Daily Mail:
Shocking footage claims to show a group of migrant men ‘attacking two pensioners who stood up for a woman they were harassing on the Munich subway’  —  Shocking footage has surfaced online appearing to show a group of young migrants attacking two German pensioners after they stood …
Sarah Pulliam Bailey / Washington Post:
Donald Trump accidentally put money in the Communion plate at a church in Iowa  —  Republican presidential contender Donald Trump has been looking for ways to reach out to evangelical voters before the GOP primaries.  On Sunday, the businessman and his wife attended church services …
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Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
BOOM: Historic 11-point voter intensity gap favors Republicans
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