Nikki Haley, the second woman presidential candidate ever to be nominated by a major party comes face to face with Donald Trump, the ex-president of the U.S. in the 2024 election.
Nikki Haley was Trump’s ambassador to the United Nations.
Nikki Haley served as the 116th Governor of the state of South Carolina. Haley’s candidacy was officially announced in a video released on Tuesday.
Nikki Haley, the 51-year-old has been steering through U.S. federal politics for quite a time and the new perspectives put forward by her are listed below
She considers that a course of action is required in the Republican nominations as the party did not win the popular vote in seven out of the last eight elections. Haley said that the Washington establishment has failed over and over again. Nikki Haley called for a new generation of leadership.
Nikki Haley chastised the socialist left and its abysmal record,
the political approaches of Joe Biden the current president of the United States of America.
Haley was focused on emphasizing building fiscal responsibility; securing the border, strengthening the nation, and ensuring the pride and purpose of the nation.
The news of Nikki Haley running for the presidential election was out earlier, however, it was confirmed with the official announcement.
Haley in a tweet wrote that now was the time for a strong and proud America and not a time to hold back.
In talking about the presidential election earlier in the April of 2021 Haley had said If Trump bids for the 2024 presidential nomination she would not run against him.
Although her decision was changed owing to a couple of facts such as the condition of the American economy and the accelerating age of Trump. Haley also considered that generational change was a high need of the hour.
Donald Trump announced his non-consecutive second presidential bid in November last year.
Haley had earlier acknowledged Donald Trump as a great president and called him her president and said that she would never run against him.
Initially, Halye’s decision to run for the office did not seem of having an impact on Trump at all. He said that he was informed about it by Haley herself. He responded by asking her to follow her heart and that if she want to she should definitely run for the position in the election.
Recently Trump seems to have adopted a patronizing approach toward Nikki Haley. Trump wrote that Nikki has to follow her heart, not her honor. She should definitely run but also attached a video of Haley assuring she would challenge him in the presidential election.
Trump and his supporters are making indirect attacks on Haley by calling her a Black Lives sympathizer; a Bush-era neo-con relic; and a disloyal arriviste.
Nikki Haley had previously gone against Trump criticizing his approach towards the Jan 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol. On the next day of the riot, she said in a speech that Trump’s actions since election day would be judged harshly by history.
As per the data available from polls released on Tuesday it was known to the media that only 1 percent of Republicans supported Haley in her attempt to become the new leader. 20 percent of the Republicans supported Trump on his second presidential run while 22 percent saw DeSantis as their new leader. Another poll of the 2024 GOP contenders placed Haley at a modestly higher position by 3 percent support.
Nikki Haley is a pivotal presence in U.S. politics by debuting into the federal scenario by running for the South Carolina House of Representatives in 2004. She won the runoff with 55 percent opposed to 45 percent.
She won the next two consecutive elections and remained in office.
Nikki Haley considers Hillary Clinton, the first-ever woman presidential candidate to be nominated by a major party, as her inspiration to run for the presidential office.
Nikki Haley being a key person in federal politics has an established vision of fiscal policy and supports lowering taxes.
Nikki Haley stands for:
To bar legislators from collecting legislative pensions while in office; school choice and charter schools.
She also stands for voter ID laws and being herself a second-generation immigrant the enforcement of immigration laws. She is noted as a strong supporter of the State of Israel.
Nikki Haley stands against abortion. She said that she views herself as pro-life due to certain experiences that she has had in her own life and she knows what it would mean for some people to have kids in their life.
She contradicts the Executive Order 13988 also known as the Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation
Nikki Haley is against white supremacy and racist murders.
