Nikki Haley Launches Her 2024 Campaign for President

WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

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🗓️ 15 February 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Former U.N. Ambassador and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley formally enters the 2024 Presidential race with a message of positivity, calling for a new generation of Republicans to lead. What bigger message will she bring to challenge Donald Trump and possibly Ron DeSantis? Plus, new numbers show inflation has slowed, but is still stubbornly dogging home buyers and consumers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:19.3	From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal,
0:22.2	this is Potomac Watch.
0:24.0	Donald Trump has a challenger for the Republican presidential nomination.
0:30.0	Former South Carolina governor, Nikki Haley, jumps into the race.
0:34.0	What does she have to offer and what's her message?
0:37.0	Plus, inflation fears rise again as the Labor Department releases its latest numbers to show prices,
0:43.0	especially in key areas are still on the rise.
0:46.0	It looks like the Federal Reserve might still have some work to do.
0:49.5	Welcome to Potomac Watch. I'm Kim Strassel, here with two of my esteemed colleagues, Alicia Finley, Barton Swame.
0:56.5	So Nikki Haley is running. She served two terms as a governor of South Carolina,
1:01.5	was largely loved there, served two years as United Nations Ambassador under Donald Trump himself.
1:07.5	She initially said she wouldn't get into the race if Donald Trump was running again.
1:12.5	But she started the back track on that, even before Trump announced in November, and now it's official.
1:18.5	She made her announcement on Tuesday in a video, and let's just listen to a bit of that.
1:22.5	Republicans have lost the popular vote in seven out of the last eight presidential elections.
1:28.5	That has to change. Joe Biden's record is abysmal, but that shouldn't come as a surprise.
1:34.5	The Washington establishment has failed us over and over and over again.
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