Democracy Dies in Darkness

Opinion Nikki Haley supports Trump in 2024 with her eyes on 2028

Now the thing to watch is where her supporters go.

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Associate editor and columnist|
May 23, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. EDT
Donald Trump and Nikki Haley at the White House on Oct. 9, 2018. (Olivier Douliery/AFP/Getty Images)
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Was there ever really any doubt?

Nikki Haley has announced that she plans to cast her ballot this November for the man she not so long ago called an unhinged agent of chaos who is “not qualified to be president of the United States.”

“I will be voting for Trump,” Haley said during an event Wednesday in Washington at the conservative Hudson Institute, her first public appearance since dropping her own presidential bid in March.