Haley Digs In, as a Judge Tells Trump to Pay $355 Million

WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

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🗓️ 20 February 2024

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Nikki Haley vows to stay in the 2024 GOP primary, though the polls say she's far behind in her home state of South Carolina. Plus, Donald Trump finally reacts to the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in a prison run by Vladimir Putin, while also decrying the $355 million civil fraud verdict against him issued by New York Judge Arthur Engoron. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:28.0	From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac Watch.
0:31.0	Mickey Haley vows to stay in the 2024 Republican primary race as she sharpens her political
0:37.5	attacks on Donald Trump.
0:39.4	Meantime a New York judge hits Trump with a 355 million dollar judgment in the civil fraud case
0:46.6	against his real estate empire.
0:48.8	Welcome, I'm Kyle Peterson with the Wall Street Journal.
0:52.3	We are joined today by my colleagues,
0:54.1	columnist Bill McGurn and Kim Strassal. Let's start today in Greenville, South
0:59.1	Carolina. The state's primary is coming up on Saturday and Mickey Haley had called the press together for some
1:05.3	remarks at noon, fueling speculation that she might be prepared to drop out and avoid what looks
1:11.6	like a pretty solid defeat here coming on Saturday.
1:15.0	But quite the opposite, she said, I refuse to quit. South Carolina will vote on
1:19.5	Saturday, but on Sunday I'll still be running for president. I'm not going anywhere.
1:25.0	Let's listen to a bit more of what Haley said.
1:28.0	Trump and Biden are two old men who are only getting older.
1:34.0	Nearly 60% of Americans
1:37.0	say Trump and Biden are both too old to be president.
1:42.0	Because they are.
1:43.9	We've all seen them fumble their words
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