Nikki Haley To Rival Donald Trump In Bid For Republican Presidency Nomination
deadline.comNikki Haley has announced her intention to run for president in 2024. The former South Carolina Governor unveiled her bid to win the Republican nomination for the White House in a video today and is expected to deliver further remarks at a launch event in Charleston.
Watch the video here: The announcement pits Haley, 51, against former boss Trump, who has has already announced his intentions to run for a second term.
He lost the 2020 election to Joe Biden and has since gone about solidifying his base ahead of a new campaign. She previously served as his ambassador to the United Nations but has been building towards her own run in recent years. “I’m Nikki Haley and I’m running for president,” she says in the video, first reported by Axios.
At the top of the video, Haley takes aim at her political rivals, flashing up images of Democrat Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez and others, as well as of The New York Times’ 1619 Project, as she says: “Some look at our past as evidence that America’s founding principles were bad.
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