Nikki Haley Declares Support for Trump in Upcoming Election
Former GOP Candidate Switches Allegiance
Nikki Haley, the former Republican presidential candidate, has publicly announced her support for ex-President Donald Trump. On Wednesday, she confirmed that she would be casting her vote for Trump in the upcoming November elections.
Speaking at the Hudson Institute, Haley stated, "Trump has not been flawless in his policies, and I've been vocal about that on numerous occasions. However, Biden's administration has been disastrous. Therefore, I've decided to vote for Trump."
Haley's Endorsement Comes with a Caveat
Despite her endorsement, the former South Carolina governor made it clear that her support for Trump was conditional. She reiterated her stance from her campaign suspension speech, urging Trump to reach out to her supporters, rather than assuming they would automatically back him.
Haley emphasized, "Trump would be wise to connect with the millions of individuals who voted for me and continue to support me, rather than presuming they will automatically align with him." She expressed her sincere hope that Trump would heed her advice.
Haley's Journey to Endorsement
Haley, who also served as a UN ambassador, was the last remaining presidential primary rival to Trump before she suspended her campaign in March. This decision followed a series of disappointing defeats in various state primaries on Super Tuesday.
Initially, Haley had declined to endorse Trump after withdrawing from the race, going against the traditional practice of consolidating party support. She asserted that Trump would need to "earn" the votes of her supporters. As of now, Trump has not publicly responded to Haley's endorsement.
Watch Haley's Full Remarks
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