Nikki Haley endorses Trump in show of unity at RNC
"Donald Trump has my strong endorsement," Nikki Haley said in her speech at the Republican National Convention on the second night of the RNC.
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Nikki Haley endorses Trump in RNC speech
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, former President Donald Trump's fiercest critic in the Republican primaries, offered her "strong endorsement" of Trump on Tuesday night at the Republican National Convention. "I'm here tonight because we have a country to save, and a unified Republican Party is essential for saving her," Haley said.
Trump arrives at RNC Day 2
Cheers erupted at the second night of the Republican National Convention when former President Donald Trump entered the convention hall ahead the speeches by former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell anchors special coverage.
Will Haley get a warm welcome at the RNC?
Nikki Haley will speak at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday night after refusing to endorse former President Donald Trump when she dropped out of the 2024 race. Matt Gorman, a Republican strategist who served as a senior adviser to Sen. Tim Scott's presidential campaign, joins "America Decides" with analysis.
Nikki Haley set to speak at Day 2 of RNC
Nikki Haley, who challenged former President Trump in the Republican primary in 2024, is set to deliver a speech at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday night. Haley did not hold back criticism of the former president during her failed campaign, and her invite to speak at the convention came only in recent days as the party tries to signal a unified front. Robert Costa reports.
How will RNC crowd react to Haley's speech?
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Nikki Haley to speak at Day 2 of RNC
The second day of the Republican National Convention will feature addresses focusing on crime and immigration. There will also be a speech from the last primary challenger to bow out this year against Donald Trump, Nikki Haley. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has more.
RNC day 1 highlights, day 2 preview
Former President Donald Trump walked out to thunderous applause Monday on the first night of the Republican National Convention in his first appearance since the assassination attempt against him over the weekend. CBS News campaign reporter Olivia Rinaldi has a recap of the RNC's opening night and a look at what to expect from day two.
Nikki Haley releases delegates to Trump ahead of RNC
Nikki Haley encouraged the delegates to vote for former President Donald Trump at next week's Republican National Convention.
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After Haley said she'd vote for Trump, Biden campaign met with her supporters
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Nikki Haley says she's voting for Trump
Former GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley said Wednesday she will vote for Donald Trump in November, but is standing by what she said about the former president in her campaign suspension speech. Haley had said Trump was not qualified to lead the United States. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia Cavazos has more.
Nikki Haley says she'll vote for Trump
The former presidential candidate said she will vote for former President Donald Trump in November.
Nikki Haley says she will vote for Trump
Despite being critical of former President Donald Trump while on the campaign trail, former presidential candidate Nikki Haley said Wednesday that she will vote for the presumptive Republican presidential nominee in November.
FBI: Trump raid followed standard protocol
Former President Donald Trump is accusing, without foundation, FBI agents of being "locked and loaded" as they seized classified documents from his estate. The agency issued a rare rebuke to the claims, saying it followed normal, standard protocol as it does for all search warrants, and that no one ordered additional steps be taken. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has more.
Haley says she'll vote for Trump as president
Former presidential candidate Nikki Haley said Wednesday that come November, she will vote for her former rival, former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia Cavazos has the latest. Then, political strategists Maura Gillespie and Chuck Rocha join with analysis.
Haley continues to draw support in primaries
Nikki Haley continues to draw a notable number of votes in Republican primaries even though she's no longer running. Can former President Donald Trump win over her supporters? Or might President Biden bank away her votes? Political strategists Olivia Perez-Cubas and Chuck Rocha discuss.
2024 Biden-Trump debates: What to expect
President Biden and former President Donald Trump agreed Wednesday to debate each other at least twice before the November election. Political strategists Ashley Etienne and Kevin Sheridan join "America Decides" to discuss what to expect from the 2020 rematch.
Trump says Haley is not on VP list
Former President Donald Trump says former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley is not being considered for his running mate in the 2024 presidential election. CBS News political reporter Zak Hudak reports.
Biden heading out West for major fundraisers
With the 2024 election less than six months away, President Biden is traveling to the West Coast on Thursday night to drum up support. Kevin Munoz, spokesperson for the national Biden 2024 campaign, joins "America Decides" to discuss what the president has planned.
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