Nikki Haley to vote for Donald Trump despite previously saying he's ‘not qualified’ to be president
US Elections 2024: Donald Trump pledges to roll back Joe Biden's gun regulations“Having said that, I stand by what I said in my suspension speech," Haley added. "Trump would be smart to reach out to the millions of people who voted for me and continue to support me and not assume that they're just going to be with him.
And I genuinely hope he does that."The comments in her first public speech since leaving the race are another signal of the GOP's virtually complete consolidation of support behind Trump, even from those who have labeled him a threat in the past.Donald Trump's campaign to begin accepting donations through cryptoHaley shuttered her own bid for the GOP nomination two months ago but did not immediately endorse Trump, having accused him of causing chaos and disregarding the importance of U.S. alliances abroad as well as questioning whether Trump, 77, was too old to be president again.Trump, in turn, repeatedly mocked her with the nickname “Birdbrain," though he curtailed those attacks after securing enough delegates in March to become the presumptive Republican nominee.Trump's campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Haley's announcement.Donald Trump’s 30-second ‘freeze’ during speech raises health concernsPresident Joe Biden's campaign, meanwhile, has been working to win over her supporters, whom they view as true swing voters.
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