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This story was written by Lisa Lerer.Mike Huckabee headed to New Hampshire in a blaze of glory on Thursday night, after his shoestring-and-a-prayer campai stanley cup gn concluded with a surprising 9-point victory. We ve learned that people really are more important than the purse, and what a great lesson for America to learn, said Huckabee to a crowd of about 400 cheering supporters. This campaign is not about me, it s about we. The win gives him added traction before traveling to a far rockier landscape. He trails behind Mitt Romney and John McCain in New Hampshire state stanley en mexico polls, a reflection of the state s more moderate, fiscally conservative population. National campaign chairman Ed Rollins stopped short tonight of predicting a win in New Hampshire but s stanley cups aid the campaign had a really good chance of pressing at least a third and beyond. In his victory speech at the Des Moines Embassy Suites, Huckabee played up the campaign s classic underdog story. Most of the pundits believe when you are outspent 50 to one it s impossible to overcome that mountain of money, he said. The campaign arrived in Iowa in early February and languished, as state Chairman Bob Vander Plaats is fond of saying, as an asterisk in the polls. In early December, they began to surge in the polls, powered in part by the state s active population of home schoolers and evangelicals. Born-again or evangelical Christians made up as many as 60% of all Republican caucus-g
A Pakistani man who was arrested earlier this year for allegedly plotting to assassinate current and former U.S. government officials now faces accusations of terrorism, according to an indictment filed in federal court on Tuesday.Asif Merchant was initially charged in July stanley cups on a single count of murder for hire in a criminal complaint that alleged he flew to the U.S. to recruit individuals to carry out his plot to assassinate U.S. government officials. A new two-count indictment unsealed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New Yo stanley cup rk reiterated the murder-for-hire count and added a charge accusing Merchant of attempting to carry out an act of terrorism.The 46-year-old with alleged ties to Iran attempt[ed] to kill a person within the United States who was either a member of the uniformed services or any official of the U.S. government, the indictment said in describing the new charge. Neither the original complaint nor the new indictment named Merchant s alleged targets. Investigators alleged he planned to tell his co-conspirators who h stanley cup e was going to attack later in the summer. But multiple sources familiar with the investigation told CBS News last month Merchant planned to assassinate current and former government officials across the political spectrum. Merchant had yet to finalize the plan, but former President Donald Trump was among the possible targets, the people said.GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa s Oxdu Erbe Blog: Honesty With Values Voters Goes Only So Far
This story was written by Lisa Lerer.Mike Huckabee headed to New Hampshire in a blaze of glory on Thursday night, after his shoestring-and-a-prayer campai stanley cup gn concluded with a surprising 9-point victory. We ve learned that people really are more important than the purse, and what a great lesson for America to learn, said Huckabee to a crowd of about 400 cheering supporters. This campaign is not about me, it s about we. The win gives him added traction before traveling to a far rockier landscape. He trails behind Mitt Romney and John McCain in New Hampshire state stanley en mexico polls, a reflection of the state s more moderate, fiscally conservative population. National campaign chairman Ed Rollins stopped short tonight of predicting a win in New Hampshire but s stanley cups aid the campaign had a really good chance of pressing at least a third and beyond. In his victory speech at the Des Moines Embassy Suites, Huckabee played up the campaign s classic underdog story. Most of the pundits believe when you are outspent 50 to one it s impossible to overcome that mountain of money, he said. The campaign arrived in Iowa in early February and languished, as state Chairman Bob Vander Plaats is fond of saying, as an asterisk in the polls. In early December, they began to surge in the polls, powered in part by the state s active population of home schoolers and evangelicals. Born-again or evangelical Christians made up as many as 60% of all Republican caucus-g