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Nikki Haley

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Nikki Haley is an American politician and diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations from January 2017 to December 2018. She was the first female governor of South Carolina, holding office from January 2011 to January 2017. As governor, Haley focused on economic development, education reform, and job creation, and she gained national attention for her leadership during the aftermath of the Charleston church shooting in 2015, where she called for the removal of the Confederate flag from the statehouse grounds.

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Mar 2, 2023

If you're tired of losing, put your trust in a new generation. And if you want to win not just as a party, but as a country, then stand with me.

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Feb 18, 2023

We've lost the popular vote in seven of the last eight presidential elections. Well, that ends today.

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Jan 31, 2023

I would not run if President Trump ran. And I would talk to him about it.

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Jan 31, 2023

We need to acknowledge he let us down. He went down a path he shouldn't have, and we shouldn't have followed him, and we shouldn't have listened to him. And we can't let that ever happen again.

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Jan 31, 2023

The best person, based on the policies, and dealing with things, like Obamacare, still is Donald Trump. That doesn't mean it's an easy vote.

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Jan 31, 2023

It defies everything this country was based on, and it's just wrong.

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Jan 31, 2023

It can be tempting, to follow the siren call, of the angriest voices. We must resist that temptation.

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Jan 31, 2023

I've never lost a race. I said that then. I still say that now.

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Jan 31, 2023

We need to go in a new direction. And can I be that leader? Yes, I think I can be that leader.

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Dec 24, 2022

I have said that if President Trump runs, I will not run.

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Feb 8, 2022

Republicans will never let him go. We don't want to go back to how it was before President Trump. We want to build on it. We want to make it better and we want to grow.

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Feb 7, 2022

Look, Mike Pence is a good man. He`s an honest man. I think he did what he thought was right on that day, but I will always say I just -- I`m not a fan of Republicans going against Republicans because the only ones that win when that…

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Nov 5, 2021

If you`re going to have anyone above a certain age in a position of power, whether it`s the House, whether it`s the Senate, whether it`s vice president, whether it`s president, you should have some sort of cognitive test. Like -- just like…

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Apr 15, 2021

I would not run in President Trump ran. And I would talk to him about it. That`s something that we will have a conversation about at some point.

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Apr 12, 2021

I would not run if President Trump run.

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Apr 12, 2021

We need to acknowledge he led us down. He went down a path he shouldn`t have and we shouldn`t have followed him. And we shouldn`t have listened to him. And we can`t let that ever happen again.

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Apr 12, 2021

Donald Trump is everything I taught my children not to do in kindergarten.

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Feb 12, 2021

When I tell you I`m angry it`s an understatement, Haley hissed, leaning forward as she spoke. Mike has been nothing but loyal to that man. He has been nothing but a good friend to that man. I`m so disappointed the friendship and loyalty he…

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Jan 27, 2021

I mean, they beat him up before he got into office. They`re beating him up after he leaves office. I mean, at some point, I mean, give the man a break. I mean, move on.

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Jan 26, 2021

At some point, I mean, give the man a break. I mean, move on.

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Jan 11, 2021

We need to acknowledge he led us down. He went down a path he shouldn't have, and we shouldn't have followed him. And we shouldn't have listened to him. And we can't let that ever happen again.

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Oct 22, 2020

If you have to show a picture I.D. to buy Sudafed, you should have to show picture I.D. to protect the one of the most valuable, most central sacred rights and blessed in America, the right to vote.

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Aug 25, 2020

The black cops who've been shot in the line of duty, they matter. The black small business owners who've watched their life's work go up in flames, they matter. The black kids who've been gunned down on the playground, their lives matter…

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Aug 25, 2020

Joe Biden and the Democrats are still blaming America first.

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