Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley questioned whether or not former President Trump would observe the Structure if elected once more and refused to say whether or not she would assist him within the normal election.
“I do not know,” Haley stated throughout an look on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, the place she was requested if she believed Trump would observe the Structure if elected. “If you go and also you discuss revenge. If you go and also you discuss, you realize, vindication. … I do not know what which means and solely he can reply for that.”
Haley, who’s the one remaining contender within the GOP main subject dealing with off with Trump, has thus far failed to realize traction amongst voters. Trump has simply swept each race of the first season thus far and at the moment holds 10 instances the variety of delegates as Haley, who has vowed to remain within the race.
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Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and former President Trump (Al Drago/Bloomberg by way of Getty Pictures)
That vow got here regardless of Haley dropping her residence state of South Carolina final month, with the candidate as an alternative looking forward to Tremendous Tuesday on March 5 and the greater than 800 delegates up for grabs on the first season’s most vital day.
Washington, D.C.’s, GOP main, which is held over three days this weekend, can be seen as a possible pickup for Haley, with Trump having are available a distant third within the district the final time he ran contested within the 2016 main.
Former President Trump is proven after talking through the Conservative Political Motion Convention in Oxon Hill, Maryland, on Feb. 24, 2024. (AP Photograph/Alex Brandon)
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With Trump’s standing because the clear front-runner in seemingly little hazard, Haley was pressed on whether or not she deliberate to assist the previous president if he secures the GOP nomination, one thing the previous South Carolina governor refused to decide to regardless of an earlier pledge.
“In the event you discuss an endorsement, you are speaking a few loss. I do not assume like that. If you’re in a race, you do not take into consideration dropping,” Haley stated when requested if she felt sure by an RNC pledge to assist the eventual nominee. “What I can inform you is I do not assume Donald Trump or Joe Biden must be president. I do not assume we’d like two candidates of their 80s. … I believe individuals desire a new generational chief that’s going to return to what the American dream is, what we wish for our youngsters, and a spot that is one thing that we could be happy with once more.”
Nikki Haley hosts a rally in Conway, South Carolina, earlier than the Palmetto State’s main on Jan. 28, 2024. (Peter Zay/Anadolu by way of Getty Pictures)
Pressed additional on her former pledge, Haley stated she’s going to “make what determination I wish to make” in the case of endorsing the previous president.
“I do not have a look at what ifs,” Haley stated. “I have a look at how can we proceed the dialog.”
