Alyssa Farah Griffin, former White House communications director under President Trump, said Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s strong showing in South Carolina on Saturday should serve as a “five-alarm fire” to the GOP. On Saturday, Trump won the South Carolina primary by about 20 points, leading Haley 59.8 percent to 39.5 percent, according to The … Read more
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) came to the defense of Nikki Haley on Sunday, calling on her not to drop out because of her attacks on former President Trump. “I don’t know why Democrats would want her out of the race. She’s one of our better surrogates,” Newsom said in an NBC “Meet the Press” interview … Read more
Note: Exit poll percentages may have updated since this post was published. The home-state advantage wasn’t there for Nikki Haley Saturday in the 2024 South Carolina Republican primary. Former President Donald Trump was projected to win the South Carolina Republican primary, besting Haley among most key demographic groups. He won majorities of both men and … Read more
Washington — CBS News projects that former President Donald Trump will win the South Carolina GOP primary, defeating former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley in her home state. Haley, however, had vowed to press forward in the GOP nomination contest whatever the outcome. A home-state advantage did not translate into a lead in the polls for … Read more
Where the 2024 race stands ahead of South Carolina GOP primary – CBS News Watch CBS News Republican voters in South Carolina will head to the polls Saturday for the state’s GOP primary. CBS News politics reporter Zak Hudak joins to unpack the state of the 2024 presidential race. Be the first to know Get … Read more
Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Jaime Harrison warned GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley ahead of the Palmetto State primary that South Carolina Democrats won’t be “bailing” her out. While speaking during an event Saturday morning in Columbia, S.C., Harrison relayed a message to Haley that she should not expect assistance from Democrats, where the campaign … Read more
Democratic strategist David Axelrod denounced former President Trump’s New Hampshire victory speech Wednesday, calling it “improvisational” and that the former president acted like a “jackass.” Trump’s rambling victory monologue after a strong performance in the Granite State included repeated jabs at his chief rival, former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley, including mocking her own concession speech … Read more
Did New Hampshire end the GOP presidential primary? – CBS News Watch CBS News The United Auto Workers union endorsed President Biden in the 2024 race for the White House on Wednesday. The move came a day after Donald Trump won the New Hampshire Republican primary. Political strategists Joel Payne and Kevin Sheridan join “America … Read more
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is moving a majority of his campaign staff to South Carolina, and will head back Wednesday night to his home state after attending two events in New Hampshire, according to a senior campaign official. DeSantis will be back in New Hampshire on Friday, to attend multiple events hosted by his … Read more
