In latest weeks Haley successfully staked her candidacy on New Hampshire, the place she earned the assist of the favored governor, Chris Sununu, and the storied Union Chief newspaper. The previous UN ambassador tried to attraction to Trump-weary unbiased and reasonable voters by calling the previous president an agent of “chaos.” But it surely finally wasn’t sufficient.
Trump moved aggressively in latest days to highlight the assist he has obtained from outstanding Republicans, seeking to convey that the get together is rallying round him. On the eve of the first, he campaigned in Laconia with three former rivals-turned-supporters — Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and Vivek Ramaswamy. And this week, he received the assist of his former arch nemesis, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who dropped out of the race and endorsed the previous president.
On Saturday evening, Trump was joined onstage at a rally by practically each main statewide Republican from South Carolina, Haley’s dwelling state.
The competition now turns to Nevada, the place Trump is working primarily unopposed in subsequent month’s caucuses. From there, it should head to South Carolina, the place polls present him with a large lead.