{"id":93715,"date":"2026-08-12T16:25:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T16:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/top-trump-administration-officials-being-dispatched-to-iowa-to-help-campaign-for-republicans-sources-say\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T16:25:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T16:25:16","slug":"top-trump-administration-officials-being-dispatched-to-iowa-to-help-campaign-for-republicans-sources-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/top-trump-administration-officials-being-dispatched-to-iowa-to-help-campaign-for-republicans-sources-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Trump administration officials being dispatched to Iowa to help campaign for Republicans, sources say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-0\">\n  <!-- lil observer --><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body\">\n<p><em>Washington <\/em>\u2014 The Trump administration is dispatching top officials to help campaign for Iowa Republican candidates over the coming days, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins and U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matt Whitaker, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.<\/p>\n<p>The Iowa State Fair, which starts Thursday and runs through Aug. 23, is a pivotal window of opportunity for candidates on the campaign trail.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Facing tough races are Republican Rep. 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