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"Nikki Haley's 2024 Presidential Bid: A Last Chance Against Trump's Dominance?"

Nikki Haley's cautious approach in the final days of the New Hampshire GOP primary has raised concerns about her ability to upset former President Donald Trump. Despite high expectations and a two-person race, Haley has refrained from attacking Trump directly and has struggled to gain momentum. Polls show her trailing Trump, and her campaign's reliance on independent voters may not be enough to secure a victory. With just one day left before the primary, Haley's path to the nomination appears increasingly challenging.

via The Daily Beast|

#2024-gop-primary #chris-sununu #donald-trump

politics2 years ago•3 min saved

"Trump's Racially Charged Rant Against Nikki Haley Sparks Controversy Before NH Primary"

Former President Donald Trump launched a racially charged attack on 2024 GOP rival Nikki Haley, criticizing her performance in the Iowa primary and her policies. Haley's team dismissed the tirade as desperation, while she positioned herself as a new generation of conservative leadership. Trump also reposted clips from his speech in New Hampshire, warning voters about Haley's alliances and policies. As the New Hampshire primary approaches, a poll shows Trump leading with 50% support, followed by Haley at 34% and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at 5%.

via New York Post |

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politics2 years ago•2 min saved

Trump's Troubles Unite Experts and Spark Withdrawal in Colorado GOP Primary

Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has pledged to withdraw from the Colorado GOP primary ballot in solidarity with former President Donald Trump, who has been ruled ineligible to run in the state due to his involvement in the January 6 insurrection. Ramaswamy called on his fellow 2024 GOP primary opponents to do the same. The Colorado Supreme Court disqualified Trump from running, citing his violation of the 14th Amendment. Ramaswamy criticized the court's decision and stated that he believes every remaining Republican candidate will withdraw from the ballot. The Colorado Republican Party responded, noting that they would shift to a party-run caucus if the ruling stands, potentially triggering a rule change from the Republican National Committee.

via ABC News|

#2024-gop-primary #colorado-gop-primary #colorado-supreme-court

politics2 years ago•1 min saved

Koch Network Endorses Nikki Haley for 2024 GOP Presidential Primary

The influential Koch network, through its super PAC Americans for Prosperity, has endorsed Nikki Haley for the Republican presidential nomination in the 2024 GOP primary, aiming to defeat former President Donald Trump. Americans for Prosperity believes Haley is best positioned to beat Trump in the primary and President Biden in the general election, stating that the Republican party has been choosing candidates who go against America's core principles. Despite Trump's strong support among Republicans, the PAC believes that nearly three-quarters of Republican voters are ready to move on from him.

via NPR|

#2024-gop-primary #americans-for-prosperity #endorsement

politics2 years ago•2 min saved

"DeSantis: Convicted Trump's Election Chances 'Close to Zero'"

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis believes that if former President Donald Trump is convicted of a felony, his chances of being re-elected as president are close to zero. DeSantis expressed doubt that Americans would vote for a convicted criminal and stated that even before Trump's indictments, he didn't think Trump should run for president again. In response, a Trump campaign spokesperson accused DeSantis of cozying up to Never Trumpers and Democrats. Trump currently faces a total of 91 criminal counts in four separate cases.

via NBC News|

#2024-gop-primary #donald-trump #felony-conviction

politics2 years ago•1 min saved

Haley: Americans Reject Convicted Criminals, Support Trump

Former Ambassador to the UN and presidential candidate Nikki Haley pledged to support former President Trump as the eventual nominee, even if he is convicted in any of the criminal cases against him, stating that she did not foresee that scenario playing out. Haley expressed faith in the American people not to vote for a convicted criminal and emphasized the need to choose a Republican nominee who can defeat a potential President Kamala Harris. She also explained that the candidates' show of support for Trump during the 2024 GOP primary debate was a reflection of their commitment to the signed pledge to support the ultimate nominee.

via Yahoo! Voices|

#2024-gop-primary #american-people #criminal-cases

politics2 years ago•2 min saved

"Haley and Ramaswamy Stand Firm: Supporting Trump Despite Conviction Allegations"

Former Ambassador to the UN and presidential candidate Nikki Haley stated that she would support former President Trump as the Republican nominee, even if he is convicted in any criminal cases against him. Haley expressed faith in the American people not voting for a convicted criminal and emphasized the need to choose a candidate who can defeat a potential President Kamala Harris. During the 2024 GOP primary debate, candidates were required to sign a pledge to support the eventual nominee, and the majority raised their hands in support of Trump, reflecting their commitment to the pledge. Haley believes she will be the nominee but stated that any Republican would be better than the current administration.

via The Hill|

#2024-gop-primary #donald-trump #nikki-haley

politics2 years ago•1 min saved

Trump's Lead Grows in 2024 GOP Field Despite Legal Troubles: WSJ Poll

Former President Trump maintains a strong lead in the 2024 GOP presidential primary, with 59% of Republicans preferring him as the nominee, according to a Wall Street Journal poll. Despite facing four criminal indictments related to his attempts to overturn the 2020 election, Trump's support has not wavered. In fact, 60% of Republicans view the charges as political, and 48% said the indictments make them more likely to vote for Trump. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who initially had strong support, has seen a decline in his numbers, currently polling at 13%. In a hypothetical general election matchup against President Biden, Trump and Biden are tied at 46% support.

via The Hill|

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politics2 years ago•7 min saved

Trump's Indictment and GOP Rivals' Struggle for Message

As former President Donald Trump incites anger at those prosecuting him and plays the role of martyr to his fans, his 2024 GOP primary rivals struggle to deliver a politically coherent message. While some have become more critical of Trump's conduct, few have consistently confronted the frontrunner who eagerly belittles his rivals. Meanwhile, some Republicans acknowledge that Trump's legal trouble could hurt the GOP's effort to take control of the Senate in 2024.

via CNN|

#2024-gop-primary #asa-hutchinson #chris-christie

politics2 years ago•4 min saved

Vivek Ramaswamy's Views on DeSantis, Trump, and Nationalism

Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican candidate running against Donald Trump in the 2024 GOP primary, believes that Trump can win the general election and even win by a landslide. He downplayed the idea that he was in the field primarily to bloody up Trump’s main opponent, Gov. Ron DeSantis, and instead framed his candidacy as a galvanizing movement for the country. Ramaswamy has criticized DeSantis and other younger stars in politics, including Pete Buttigieg, whom he described as the "Diet Coke" to his "Coca-Cola." He also repeatedly attacked the prevalence and power of donor culture in politics and said he will disavow super PAC money if his opponents agreed to do the same.

via POLITICO|

#2024-gop-primary #donald-trump #pete-buttigieg

politics2 years ago•5 min saved

"DeSantis and Other Republicans Challenge Trump in 2024 Presidential Race"

A number of obscure Republicans are vying for the 2024 GOP nomination, including Corey Stapleton, former Montana Secretary of State; Steve Laffey, former mayor of Cranston, Rhode Island; Perry Johnson, Michigan businessman; Larry Elder, conservative radio host and former California gubernatorial candidate; and Ryan Binkley, Texas businessman and pastor. Despite low name recognition and lack of traction in national polls, these candidates hope to take on well-known contenders such as former President Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Their campaigns focus on issues such as investing in future generations, cutting spending, promoting national unity, and making the Republican Party's message relevant to all Americans.

via The Hill|

#2024-gop-primary #corey-stapleton #larry-elder

politics2 years ago•1 min saved

DeSantis vs Trump: The Ultimate Showdown for GOP Nomination.

Florida Democrat Rep. Jared Moskowitz predicts that the 2024 Republican presidential primary will be a "UFC-WWE fight" as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis preps to enter the race alongside former President Trump and other big GOP names. Moskowitz believes that DeSantis has been trying to hit Trump "with some kid gloves" ahead of his expected 2024 launch, but if he wants to take down Trump, he will have to play on his level. Other potential candidates include Nikki Haley, Asa Hutchinson, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Tim Scott.

via The Hill|

#2024-gop-primary #donald-trump #jared-moskowitz

politics2 years ago•5 min saved

DeSantis Announces 2024 Presidential Run Amid Mixed Reactions.

Ron DeSantis is pitching the 2024 GOP primary as a one-on-one race between him and Donald Trump, but other candidates such as Mike Pence, Nikki Haley, Tim Scott, and Chris Christie are unfazed and believe DeSantis is a "paper tiger" who can be taken down. DeSantis' poll numbers have wavered, and his opponents see an opening to undermine and defeat him, not Trump, with the hopes of inheriting his supporters. Despite DeSantis' claims that this is not 2016, the other 2024 Republicans are banking on a primary melee that looks exactly like what the Florida governor wants to avoid.

via Rolling Stone|

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politics2 years ago•9 min saved

Anti-abortion leaders face dilemma over Trump's stance on national ban and Roe v. Wade.

Anti-abortion leaders are lobbying Donald Trump to support a 15-week ban on abortion, which they believe should be the standard for the Republican Party. However, Trump has not embraced a ban and has framed some abortion legislation as electorally toxic. The anti-abortion movement has confronted difficulties early in the 2024 GOP primary season, with at least one prominent Republican candidate causing headaches as well. The issue of abortion has come to dominate the early primary season and could soon become even more pronounced.

via POLITICO|

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