Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Sunday would not say directly whether she would support former President Trump if he’s the ultimate party nominee for president. During the first 20…
During the first 2024 GOP primary debate, Haley was among the vast majority of candidates who raised their hands to signal they’d support Trump if he became the party nominee, even if he’s a convicted felon.
Candidates were required to sign a pledge to back the party nominee to participate in the debate.
In the months since, however, Haley has emerged as the last standing GOP challenger to Trump and, as a result, has sharpened her attack on her primary opponent.
In an interview with ABC News’s Jonathan Karl on Sunday, Haley was asked whether she stands by that pledge — even though she had recently criticized Trump’s NATO threats and called Trump “unhinged” and “unfit” for office.
Pressed whether that meant she would not back Trump if he’s the Republican nominee, Haley dodged again.
“That means I’m going to run and I’m going to win, and y’all can talk about support later,” Haley responded.
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During the first 2024 GOP primary debate, Haley was among the vast majority of candidates who raised their hands to signal they’d support Trump if he became the party nominee, even if he’s a convicted felon.
Candidates were required to sign a pledge to back the party nominee to participate in the debate.
In the months since, however, Haley has emerged as the last standing GOP challenger to Trump and, as a result, has sharpened her attack on her primary opponent.
In an interview with ABC News’s Jonathan Karl on Sunday, Haley was asked whether she stands by that pledge — even though she had recently criticized Trump’s NATO threats and called Trump “unhinged” and “unfit” for office.
Pressed whether that meant she would not back Trump if he’s the Republican nominee, Haley dodged again.
“That means I’m going to run and I’m going to win, and y’all can talk about support later,” Haley responded.
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