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Today, Explained

Nikki Haley kicks off a Republican mutiny

Today, Explained

Vox

News, Daily News, Politics

4.3 • 10.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Nikki Haley, the former governor of South Carolina, is running for president. Vox’s Andrew Prokop says she’s likely the first of many prominent Republicans to challenge Trump. This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Matt Collette, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Noel King. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained   Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Niki Haley, former governor of South Carolina, former ambassador to the United Nations,

0:08.1

is running for president on a platform of generational change.

0:11.4

The 51-year-old Haley took the stage in Charleston today to survivors, 1982, banger eye of the

0:17.0

tiger, and aimed fire at our elderly statesmen and women.

0:21.8

We will have term limits for Congress and mandatory mental competency tests for politicians over 75 years old.

0:31.2

Haley famously has never lost a political election.

0:33.9

The stakes are nothing less than our survival, and you and I and every American is being summoned to bold action,

0:42.8

and so I have an announcement to make.

0:45.5

This announcement makes for the first leading Republican to challenge Donald Trump in 2024, and today,

0:52.8

we will ask, what has Niki Haley started?

1:16.9

Join us next time for more good news.

1:19.1

New Year, New Me!

1:31.8

Nah, I'm fine just the way I am.

1:34.5

Doing the things I love, like enjoying a latte on the bus with some music or on a walk

1:41.1

with a friend.

1:42.4

My only resolution is to enjoy more of what I love, like switching up my usual with

1:48.8

oat, soy, almond or coconut, all delicious, non-dairy alternatives available at Starbucks,

1:55.8

for no extra charge, while stocks last subject to availability.

2:07.4

It's today explained, I'm new-wil King.

2:08.8

Jennifer Berry-Hawz is a reporter with ProPublica.

2:11.9

She also worked for the post and career newspaper out of Charleston, South Carolina for 24 years,

2:17.0

so she is very familiar with Niki Haley, and she says of Haley's run.

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