- Former SC Gov. Nikki Haley is running for president, for every a report from a South Carolina paper.
- The Post and Courier described that Haley will formally announce a run on February 15 in Charleston.
- If Haley announces, she will be managing in opposition to former President Donald Trump for the 2024 nomination.
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is jogging for president, in accordance to a new report.
Haley is slated to announce her operate on February 15 at the Charleston Customer Heart in downtown Charleston, reported The Put up and Courier, a South Carolina-based newspaper.
Haley’s communications director advised Insider on Tuesday night that The Put up and Courier’s reporting is “accurate.”
Haley announcing a run on February 15 will possible make her the 2nd Republican to be a part of the industry of 2024 GOP candidates. She will be working in opposition to her ex-manager, previous President Donald Trump, beneath whom she served as an ambassador to the United Nations.
Haley in January teased a run for president throughout an job interview on Fox News.
When a single is taking into consideration a run for president, Haley explained, you would look at two matters: “Does the current situation force for new leadership? The next issue is: Am I that individual that could be that new chief?”
“Indeed, we want to go in a new way,” Haley mentioned. “And can I be that leader? Yes. I assume I can be that chief.”
It is unclear the place Haley’s partnership with Trump stands correct now. According to a e-book penned by The New Yorker’s Susan Glasser and The New York Times’ Peter Baker, Trump mocked Haley’s appearance and stated he would not decide her for his running mate simply because she had a “complexion issue.”
Trump in Oct also warned Haley, his former Vice President Mike Pence, and former Secretary of Condition Mike Pompeo, that operating towards him would be “disloyal.”
“A lot of of them have stated they would hardly ever run if I run, so we are going to see whether or not that turns out to be accurate,” Trump explained for the duration of a Fox News Radio interview. “I consider it would be very disloyal if they did, but that’s Ok, much too.”
Trump in January also branded Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis — a different of his would-be 2024 rivals — “pretty disloyal” for even considering a run towards him in 2024.
Associates for Trump did not promptly react to Insider’s ask for for comment.
