Ex-Donald Trump aide Alyssa Farah Griffin mentioned the previous president’s victory in South Carolina on Saturday was nothing to rejoice for Republicans. (Watch the video under.)
Trump beat Nikki Haley by about 20 points in her residence state. However Griffin, a White Home communications director below Trump, noticed an emergency brewing for the GOP.
“Any individual who’s operating as nearly an incumbent — Donald Trump — getting 60%, and 40% being towards him? That’s not a mandate,” she mentioned throughout a CNN panel Saturday. “Particularly with all the Republican Celebration equipment behind him, with most elected Republicans behind him.”
“Now, it’s unclear what a path may appear like for Nikki Haley,” Griffin continued. “I feel we’re all very open-eyed about that. However she is underscoring the basic weak spot of Donald Trump, and it ought to be a five-alarm fireplace for the occasion, however for some motive, it isn’t.”
Haley has vowed to remain within the race via Tremendous Tuesday on March 5. Whereas her mathematical possibilities seem slim, she has mentioned extra People’ minds will change as Trump makes appearances in courtroom for his prison trials within the coming months.
“There isn’t a approach that the American individuals are going to vote for a convicted prison. They’re not,” Haley mentioned.
