"I'm woman of my word": Nikki Haley vows to remain in race despite Trump's projected win in South Carolina primary election
economictimes.indiatimes.comGOP primary in her home state, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley said she will continue running for Republican presidential nominee, CNN reported.
Speaking in South Carolina's Charleston, Haley said, «I'm a woman of my word,» referring to her earlier remarks about staying in the presidential race until Super Tuesday. She said, «I'm not giving up this fight when a majority of Americans disapprove of both Donald Trump and Joe Biden.»
Her remarks were presented in a more somber tone in comparison to her speech after the New Hampshire primary. Nikki Haley stated that she does not believe Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump can secure a win against US President Joe Biden in a rematch presidential election, saying that «Trump drives people away.»
Haley admitted that she lost by a wide margin. However, she highlighted «40 per cent is not some tiny group.» She stated that even though she has lost four states to Trump. However, there are many more states where people have not still voted.
She said, «In the next 10 days, another 21 states and territories will speak. They have the right to a real choice, not a Soviet-style election with only one candidate.» She added, «And I have a duty to give them that choice,» according to CNN report.
Nikki Haley congratulated Donald Trump on his projected victory in the Palmetto State's GOP primary. She expressed gratitude to the voters of the state «for using the power of your voice.»
She said, «No matter
