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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, 2024

We can't say that our only options are Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

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Mar 2, 2024

I don't think there should ever be a president that's above the law.

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Mar 2, 2024

The problem is when he had the opportunity to stop it... he was silent.

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Mar 2, 2024

What went terribly wrong is the fact that we saw complete lawlessness going into the Capitol.

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Mar 2, 2024

I think that's dangerous. I think that's not what Americans want.

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Mar 2, 2024

I have always said that I have serious concerns about Donald Trump. I have even more concerns about Joe Biden.

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Mar 2, 2024

I don't think that we need two candidates in their 80s. I don't think we want a Joe Biden, who calls his opponents fascists or a Donald Trump, who calls his opponents vermin.

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Mar 2, 2024

This primary is, 'What is the direction of the Republican Party?'

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Mar 2, 2024

If 70% of Americans say they don't want Donald Trump or Joe Biden, that's not a small number.

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Mar 2, 2024

I think you need to have the Supreme Court settle this. I don't think that a president should be immune from anything. I think that a president has to live under laws too.

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Mar 2, 2024

We don’t anoint kings in America. We have elections.

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Feb 24, 2024

In the next 10 days, another 21 states and territories will speak. They have the right to a real choice, not a Soviet-style election with only one candidate.

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Feb 22, 2024

I defeated a dozen other fellas. I just have one more fella I gotta catch up to.

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Feb 21, 2024

Don't complain about what happens in a general election if you don't go out and vote in this primary, it matters.

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Feb 19, 2024

I wish Michael was here today, and I wish our children and I could see him tonight, but we can't. He's serving on the other side of the world, where conflict is the norm.

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Feb 18, 2024

You have got Congress saying, well, do we support Ukraine and Israel, or do we support the border? That's a false premise. We can do both.

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Feb 18, 2024

He's going to spend most of this year in a courtroom, not on a campaign trail. That's not a way you win.

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Feb 18, 2024

Look at last week, he lost another case on immunity. He'll be tried as citizen Trump. Republicans lost a bill on Israel. They lost another bill on Mayorkas and the border. The Republican Party chair lost her job and Donald Trump's…

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Feb 18, 2024

I don't know why he keeps getting weak in the knees when it comes to Russia. But I'll tell you what, Russia is not getting weak in the knees because what we're seeing is now they're starting to put soldiers around the Baltic countries.

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Feb 15, 2024

I mean, my biggest issue is I don't want the RNC to become his legal defense fund. I don't want the RNC to become his piggy bank for his personal court cases.

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Feb 11, 2024

He's not talking about the lawlessness in our cities.

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Feb 11, 2024

Hamas is holding [the people of Gaza] hostage.

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