The re-election of Donald Trump would bring “four more years of chaos” the US “won’t survive”, the former president’s closest challenger for the Republican nomination, Nikki Haley, told an Iowa audience, turning her fire on the frontrunner as the first vote of the 2024 primary looms. Related: Civil war gaffes and robotic smiles: can anyone […]
Allies of former President Donald Trump say his campaign’s decision to begin hammering Nikki Haley reflects a new dynamic in the Republican presidential race. Haley, the former South Carolina governor, has overtaken Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for second place, they believe, and is emerging as the strongest challenger to Trump in the early nominating contests, […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nikki Haley’s rivals for the Republican presidential nomination are ratcheting up their attacks on her as Iowa’s first-in-the-nation voting draws closer. The barbed news releases, attack ads and amped up back-and-forth come as the former South Carolina governor and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis battle for a distant second place to former President […]
LONDONDERRY, N.H. — Nikki Haley didn’t bat an eye when Donald Trump started calling her “birdbrain.” She brushed off his mocking of her surge in the polls by saying she was flattered by the attention. She’s even pledged to pardon him. But when it comes to his allies’ latest line of attack, Haley will bring […]
Nikki Haley is finally under the microscope. After evading attacks for weeks from her Republican rivals, it was a town hall question about the origins of the Civil War that finally seemed to stick. And it couldn’t have come at a worse time. With weeks to go before voting starts, Haley is now facing the […]
Presidential candidate Nikki Haley faced blowback earlier this week from both Republicans and Democrats on how she answered a question about the Civil War during a town hall event in New Hampshire. Fellow presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy answered the same question during a campaign event in Iowa on Thursday, prompting a different response online. When […]
Chris Christie criticized his fellow Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley on Thursday over her failure to say slavery was the cause of the American Civil War, claiming she did so because “she’s unwilling to offend anyone by telling the truth.” “She’s smart and she knows better. And she didn’t say it because she’s a racist, […]
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, who is facing backlash over her response to a question about the Civil War at a New Hampshire campaign event, alleged without evidence Thursday that that the questioner was potentially a Democratic “plant.” “We know when they’re there. We know what they’re doing,” Haley said during an interview with the […]
Republican presidential contender Nikki Haley declined on Wednesday night to say that slavery was one of the main causes of the US Civil War, an omission that drew swift rebukes from Democrats and some of her opponents. Ms Haley, who served as US ambassador to the United Nations under former president Donald Trump, was asked […]
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential contender Nikki Haley declined on Wednesday night to say that slavery was one of the main causes of the U.S. Civil War, an omission that drew swift rebukes from Democrats and some of her opponents. Haley, who served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under former […]
President Joe Biden had a simple response to a question that Nikki Haley seemed to have trouble answering. At a town hall event in Berlin, New Hampshire, on Wednesday, a voter asked Haley to state the cause of the Civil War. In a reply that went viral, Haley said it was about the role of […]
Berlin, New Hampshire — Republican presidential candidate and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley declined to mention slavery as the cause of the Civil War during a campaign event Wednesday evening in Berlin, New Hampshire. “What was the cause of the United States Civil War?” a male attendee asked Haley during a town hall. The […]