Republican candidate pulls out of race after ex-president trounces her in Super Tuesday primariesFull report: Nikki Haley reportedly to drop out of presidential raceKey takeaways: protest vote, low turnout and far-right machinationsThe Wall Street Journal is reporting that Nikki Haley is to pull out of the 2024 presidential election race. It says the candidate is expected to make a brief appearance at 10am ET (3pm GMT).Haley has won only two primaries – the District of Columbia and Vermont – during her campaign.Haley won’t announce an endorsement Wednesday, the people said. She will encourage Donald Trump, who is close to having the delegates needed to win the GOP nomination, to earn the support of Republican and independent voters who backed her.She is expected to emphasize that she will continue to advocate for the conservative domestic and foreign policies she supports and caution against some of the dangers, such as isolationism and a lack of fiscal discipline, that she sees coming from Washington. Continue reading…
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Author : Léonie Chao-Fong (now) and Martin Belam (earlier)
Publish date : 2024-03-06 15:18:40
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Nikki Haley suspends presidential campaign, telling Donald Trump he must earn Republican votes – live
