Who is Nikki Haley, Trump’s last rival in Republican primaries? • FRANCE 24 English

I’m Nikki Haley and I’m running for president the world may know her as Nikki Haley the Republican presidential candidate going up against Donald Trump but the 51-year-old was born Nima randawa the daughter of Indian seik immigrants to South Carolina she became the first female and first minority

Governor to her home state at the age of 44 and received national attention in 2015 when a white supremacist murdered nine black churchgoers in chareston prompting her to sign a bill into law removing the controversial Confederate flag from South Carolina’s state capital despite being a trump critic

While I won’t pretend to have always been president-elect’s biggest cheerleader Haley cut her second term as Governor short to join the former president’s team after he appointed her ambassador to the United Nations and she supported his decision to pull out of the UN Human Rights Council the Paris

Climate agreement and the Iran nuclear deal after leaving his administration in 2018 Haley authored two books and her presidential bid has seen her have a fractious relationship with her former boss amping up the public Jabs rightly or wrongly chaos follows him you know I’m right chaos follows him and we can’t

Have a country in disarray and a world on fire and go through four more years of chaos we won’t survive it casting herself as a younger fresher alternative in foreign policy expert Haley maintains unabashed support for Ukraine and opposes abortion rights though her critics accuse her of ambiguous positions on major policy issues

Whitewashing yet weaponizing her Indian Heritage and more recently a surge of criticism when she omitted slavery as a cause of the US Civil War should she close the gap with Donald Trump for the Republican nomination it would make her the first woman to do so

She is the former US ambassador to the United Nations under Donald Trump’s administration and believes she could be the “new generation of leadership” in Washington. But she’s now going against her former boss for the Republican presidential nomination. Vedika Bahl takes a look at Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley.
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26 comments
  1. What happens when Trump gets locked up – that's the question. Can she beat Biden? She's anti-social security.

  2. ShaloomKH!😂

    US is not UK!
    AmericaN think she is Indian (American native) & 7eleven is her sponsor.

    By the way, Sikhist are bloodier than Zombionist.

  3. Are you calling 90 million people they wantna vote for Trump. Are you calling them are that's what you just did you just called half of the country chaos people😢

  4. Unfortunately your past caught up with you and the skeletons are rattling in the closet.. your holier than Trump plan did not work out because of your cheating. And I cannot stand your voice

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