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Nikki Haley, whereas briefing reporters on race situations in South Carolina, introduced that she wouldn’t depart the race till she was eradicated.
Haley stated:
I'm nonetheless right here, combating for what I do know is true. And I don't care what the celebration leaders and political elite need. I’ll hold combating till the American individuals shut the door. That day isn’t in the present day. And it gained't occur on Saturday, not by an extended shot. The presidential main elections have barely begun. There have been three votes in three states up to now, that means there can be 4 after this weekend.
It’s not a lot. Within the ten days after South Carolina, one other 21 states and territories will vote. Folks have the proper to have their voices heard they usually deserve an actual alternative, not a Soviet-style election the place there is just one candidate and he will get 99% of the votes. We don’t anoint kings on this nation. We have now an election and Donald Trump of all individuals ought to know. We don’t rig elections.
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Now I do know what Donald Trump is saying, he desires an election with no opponent, however that's not what the voters are saying. Regardless of truly being in energy, Donald Trump misplaced 49% of the vote in Iowa and New Hampshire. Trump misplaced 46% of the vote. This isn’t good.
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Nikki Haley accused Trump of attempting to run a Soviet-style election, saying, “They deserve an actual alternative, not a Soviet-style election the place there's just one candidate and he will get 99% of the votes.” pic.twitter.com/KAhFVJXbuk
-Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) 20 February 2024
Nikki Haley is now simply trolling Trump. Donald Trump desires him out of the race as a result of his marketing campaign is spending cash on authorized payments and can’t afford to compete in a prolonged main election.
Trump needed Haley to go away after New Hampshire. Her feedback about staying within the race till America closed the door on her meant that she would stay within the competitors till she was mathematically eradicated.
Trump is doing every little thing attainable to push Haley out of the race, together with the thought of having the RNC declare her the nominee.
Nothing has labored, and now Trump, who’s bleeding money, should proceed combating with Nikki Haley to the bitter finish.
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