The 2024 Republican presidential primary is officially over as Nicki Haley

suspends her campaign clearing the last hurdle for President Trump to clinch the

nomination. We all knew it was coming, as I mentioned on the show yesterday,

and Nicky made her formal announcement just moments after our show wrapped yesterday.

But as I said then, the interesting thing about Nicky's concession was never

going to be whether or not it happened. It was always going to happen. There just

wasn't a path to victory. The interesting aspect was always going to be how she would do it.

As I've said from the beginning, I really like Nicky Haley personally and I think she's a

very talented politician, but as Nicky continued to double down, even as the nomination seemed

further and further out of reach and the money was running out, the problem for

the Haley campaign was that it could not find an off-ramp. It couldn't figure out how to claim any kind of victory and save any kind of face and just end it until yesterday.

I am filled with the gratitude for the outpouring of support

we've received from all across our great country, but the time has now come to

suspend my campaign. I said I wanted Americans to have their voices heard. I have

done that. I have no regrets and although I will no longer be a candidate, I will not stop using my voice for the things I believe in.

So that was the reasoning. The reasoning was we promised to give voters a choice, and we did.

We made it to Super Tuesday,

voters had their choice,

and they chose Trump.

So then, the question for Nicki was,

would she follow the voter's decision?

Would she adhere to the RNC pledge that she and the other candidates,

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