Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley officially launches her presidential bid, jumping into a potentially bruising GOP primary challenge against former Pres. Donald Trump.
"We're ready, ready to move past the stale ideas and faded names of the past, and we are more than ready for a new generation to lead us into the future," she said. "I come here today with a vision of that future."
Former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announces her run for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination at a campaign event in Charleston, South Carolina, Feb. 15, 2023.Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N. under Trump, cast the stakes of the 2024 presidential race in near apocalyptic terms, warning that supposed weakness at home and abroad put the country at peril.
"The stakes are nothing less than our survival. And you and I and every American is being summoned to bold action. And so, I have an announcement to make," she said. "I stand before you as the daughter of immigrants, as the proud wife of a combat veteran and as the mom of two amazing children. I've served as governor of the great state of South Carolina and as America's ambassador to the United Nations. And above all else, I'm a grateful American citizen who knows our best days are yet to come if we unite and fight to save our country. I have devoted my life to this fight, and I'm just getting started.
People wait in line for former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to announce her campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, at an event in Charleston, S.C., Feb. 15, 2023."May the best woman win," she said, to a cheering crowd.
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