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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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Jan 2, 2024

They don't see the momentum we have on the ground. We've got it in Iowa, we've got it in New Hampshire.

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Jan 2, 2024

We can't afford another nail-biter of an election. You look at all of these polls, head to head against Biden. Trump is right there head-to-head. I defeat Biden by 17 points.

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Jan 2, 2024

Don't complain about what happens in a general election if you don't play in this primary. It matters.

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Dec 27, 2023

I say that as a southern governor who removed the confederate flag off the state house grounds, and I say that as a proud American of how far we have come.

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Dec 27, 2023

Of course, the civil war was about slavery. We know that. That's unquestioned, always the case.

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Dec 20, 2023

I don't think it's good for the country for Donald Trump to become president again.

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Dec 19, 2023

Every single commercial that Ron DeSantis put out there has been a lie.

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Dec 19, 2023

The idea that judges are going to take it upon themselves to decide who can and can't be on the ballot is truly unthinkable.

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Dec 13, 2023

That's why I think you need a bad ass woman in charge of the White House.

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Dec 13, 2023

We don't want to see a woman have a rare condition like that, and have to carry the baby full term.

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Dec 13, 2023

I don't think the fellas have known how to talk about it properly.

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Dec 13, 2023

American strength doesn't start wars, it prevents them. That's what I'll do as president.

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Dec 5, 2023

I've never supported corporate bailouts, so I respectfully stepped back and got off the board.

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Nov 27, 2023

Now you have D.C. saying, do we support Ukraine or do we support Israel? Do we support Israel or do we support closing the border? Don't let them tell you that, because that is a false premise.

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Nov 27, 2023

Trump is pretty much even with Biden. On a good day, he might be two points up. In every poll, we beat Biden by 10 to 13 points.

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Nov 27, 2023

We are now in second place in Iowa, second place in New Hampshire, and second place in South Carolina. We just have one more fellow we got to catch up to.

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Nov 14, 2023

Well, I think you've seen Biden has begged for this meeting, right? That's why President Xi is willing to meet with him is they're not scared of Joe Biden.

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Nov 11, 2023

Let's find consensus. Let's agree on what – how we can ban late-term abortions. Let's make sure we encourage adoptions, and good quality adoptions.

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Nov 1, 2023

When you look, there's an unholy alliance. It's Iran, Russia, and China. And let me tell you, I've never been as worried as I am today that America is acting like it is September 10th all over again. And we better remember what September…

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Nov 1, 2023

Yeah, I've always said, don't wear 'em if you can't run on 'em. So, we'll see if he can run in 'em.

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