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Maj. Michael Haley, husband of GOP candidate Nikki Haley, responded to Donald Trump's mocking of his deployment with a scathing meme on Twitter, highlighting the difference between humans and animals. Nikki Haley also defended her husband's service and criticized Trump for disrespecting military families, while Trump had questioned Michael's whereabouts during a campaign rally in South Carolina.
Nikki Haley's husband, Maj. Michael Haley, has been deployed to the Horn of Africa as a staff officer for the South Carolina Army National Guard for a year, which will keep him away from his wife during her presidential campaign. Haley's son will join her at campaign events in place of his father.
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley attended her husband's deployment ceremony for the South Carolina National Guard, where he will be deployed to Djibouti in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Horn of Africa. This marks Michael Haley's second active-duty tour overseas since he joined the National Guard as an officer in 2006. Nikki Haley's campaign says this is the first time a presidential candidate has had a spouse deployed during the campaign.
The official deployment ceremony for the South Carolina Army National Guard brigade, which includes Michael Haley, husband of Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, is set to take place in Charleston ahead of their deployment to Africa in support of the United States Africa Command. Michael Haley will likely remain deployed through the spring of 2024, which overlaps with much of the Republican primary nominating calendar. Nikki Haley referenced her husband's upcoming deployment when she offered a rare rebuke of former President Donald Trump over his federal indictment for his alleged mishandling of classified documents.