Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley defended her decision to remain in the presidential primary in a speech in South Carolina, likening herself to the great David of the Bible and saying that her desire to withdraw is due to “politics.” elite,” he told the audience. That’s what she’s hearing from the American people, even though nearly every poll shows Republican voters overwhelmingly support former President Donald Trump.
“Some of you, maybe some of you in the media, came here today to see if I was withdrawing from the race,” Haley said. Said She began her speech in Greenville.
“Well, not really. On the contrary, I’m here to tell you why I’m running for president, because we have a country to save,” she said, adding that she supports Trump. However, he privately declared that there are politicians who know he will be a “disaster.” She is,” he explains without giving examples.
“Herd mentality is very strong in politics. A lot of Republican politicians succumbed to it. The pressure on them was too great. They didn’t want to be excluded from the club,” she said. “I’m not afraid to say the hard truth out loud,” he said.
“I don’t think it’s necessary to kiss the ring. I’m not afraid of Trump’s retaliation,” she insisted, noting that Trump almost defeated her in Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada. He completely ignored the polls showing Trump beating him in every state.
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“South Carolina votes on Saturday, but on Sunday I’m still going to run for president,” she said, making it clear she’s “not going anywhere” regardless of the outcome in her home state.
“I’m campaigning every day until the last person votes because I believe in a better America and a brighter future for our children. Nothing good in life comes easy. “I’m willing to accept slander,” she said, trying to cast herself as a hero by comparing herself to the Biblical great David.
“Because the only way to blessing is to go through pain. The easiest way would be to drop out. I’ve never taken the easy way. I’m the underdog in every race. “I was always David fighting Goliath,” Haley declared.
“And like David, I’m not just fighting someone bigger than me. I’m fighting for something bigger than myself,” she added, attacking the Republican front-runner. I continued to do so.
“We will not anoint the king of this country. “We have an election and Donald Trump should know, above all else, that we are not rigging the election. “The only candidate who is helping Joe Biden is Donald Trump,” she told the audience, seeing him as “more unstable and in a more liberal position.” ”
“we have two very defective candidate in biden and Mr. Trump. American know that. They are, was done saying that for Year, and we all know Why?” she added.
The latest round of polls in South Carolina repeatedly show Trump leading by double digits in Haley’s backyard.
