{"id":2010805,"date":"2023-08-24T13:10:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T17:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-calls-out-republicans-on-inflation-defends-israel-aid-in-first-gop-debate\/"},"modified":"2023-08-24T13:11:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T17:11:50","slug":"nikki-haley-calls-out-republicans-on-inflation-defends-israel-aid-in-first-gop-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-calls-out-republicans-on-inflation-defends-israel-aid-in-first-gop-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikki Haley criticizes GOP on inflation, supports Israel aid in debut debate."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnikki-haley-calls-out-republicans-on-inflation-defends-israel-aid-in-first-gop-debate%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2010805&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley Takes Center Stage at Republican Presidential Debate<\/h2>\n<p>In a fiery display of conviction and leadership, former U.S. Ambassador\u200b Nikki Haley captivated the\u2062 audience during the first Republican presidential debate. With her unwavering stance on critical issues, \u2064she fearlessly called out her fellow Republicans for high inflation and staunchly defended \u200cAmerica&#8217;s relationship with Israel.<\/p>\n<p>As the\u2064 former South Carolina governor, Haley seized the opportunity\u2062 to vigorously push her policies on \u200bforeign relations and abortion,\u200d aiming to stand out from the crowded Republican 2024 primary field.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u200c don&#8217;t care about polls. What \u2062I care \u200dabout \u200cis \u2062telling the American people the truth,&#8221; she \u2062boldly declared\u2063 in response to a question about \u2062her poll numbers.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the\u200d country&#8217;s high inflation, Haley held both Republicans \u200cand the Trump administration accountable for \u2062their role\u200c in \u200bexacerbating the situation.\u200d &#8220;The\u200d truth is that Biden didn&#8217;t\u2064 do this to us. Our Republicans did this to us \u2064too\u2063 when they\u2062 passed that $2.2 trillion COVID\u2064 stimulus bill,&#8221; \u200cshe\u2063 asserted.<\/p>\n<p>In a \u2063heated\u2064 exchange with Vivek Ramaswamy, a tech\u2063 entrepreneur and political newcomer, Haley fiercely criticized his\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elliott-abrams-launches-group-to-chart-gop-foreign-policy\/\" title=\"Elliott Abrams Launches Group to Chart GOP Foreign Policy\">foreign policy views<\/a>. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Former Ambassador Nikki Haley slams Vivek Ramaswamy at the GOP\u2062 debate on Ukraine and foreign policy:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You \u2063are choosing a murderer over a pro-American country&#8230; You would\u200b make America less safe.\u2062 You have no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-at-rjc-biden-admin-cant-be-trusted-to-stop-iran-nuclear-threat\/\" title=\"Nikki Haley at RJC: Biden Admin Can\u2019t Be Trusted to Stop Iran Nuclear Threat\">foreign policy experience<\/a> and it shows. It\u200c shows.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NRilZGZf7G\">pic.twitter.com\/NRilZGZf7G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Recount (@therecount) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therecount\/status\/1694537193853759887?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>  \u200d &#8220;You have no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/analysis-trump-free-gop-debate-means-more-ramaswamy-trends-and-highlights-of-the-first-debate\/\" title=\"Analysis: Trump's Absence Amplifies Ramaswamy: Key Takeaways from the First GOP Debate\">foreign\u2064 policy experience<\/a> and it shows,&#8221; she asserted, emphasizing that America&#8217;s safety would be compromised under Ramaswamy&#8217;s leadership.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A\u2064 win \u2064for Russia is a win for China,&#8221; Haley passionately stated. &#8220;We have to know that. Ukraine is the first line of defense for us. And the problem that Vivek\u200d doesn&#8217;t understand is he wants to hand Ukraine to Russia, he wants to\u2062 let China eat Taiwan, he wants \u200dto go and stop funding Israel. You don&#8217;t \u2064do that to friends. What you do instead is you have the backs of your friends.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Putin has said once Russia takes Ukraine, Poland and the Baltics are next. That&#8217;s a \u200cworld war. We&#8217;re trying to prevent war,&#8221; she warned.<\/p>\n<p>Haley accused Ramaswamy of &#8220;choosing a murderer over \u2064a pro-American \u2063country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She further emphasized the significance of America&#8217;s alliance with\u200c Israel, stating, &#8220;It&#8217;s not that Israel needs America, America\u2062 needs Israel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ramaswamy retaliated with a jab of\u200d his own,\u2063 sarcastically wishing Haley success in her &#8220;future career on the boards of Lockheed and Raytheon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bret-baier-clashes-with-trump-over-last-presidential-election-you-lost-the-2020-election\/\" title=\"Baier confronts Trump: 'You lost 2020 election'\">intense exchange occurred<\/a> between \u2063Haley and former Vice President Mike Pence regarding future abortion \u2064legislation \u200cin Congress.<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To be honest with you Nikki, you&#8217;re my friend, but consensus is the opposite \u200bof leadership,&#8221; Pence countered, expressing his support for a federal ban on\u2064 abortions \u2063after 15 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Haley urged Pence to &#8220;be \u2063honest with the American people&#8221; about the limitations\u200b of a federal abortion ban, highlighting that &#8220;we haven&#8217;t had\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-pivots-and-says-there-is-a-place-for-a-federal-law-on-abortion-ban\/\" title=\"Nikki Haley shifts stance, supports federal law on abortion ban.\">45 pro-life senators<\/a> in over 100 years, so \u200cno Republican president \u200bcan \u200dban abortions any more than a Democrat president could ban all those \u200dstate laws.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the debate, Haley proudly acknowledged her status as the only woman on the stage, \u200dquoting Margaret Thatcher: &#8220;If you want something \u200dsaid, ask a man. If\u2063 you want \u2064something done, ask a woman.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Eight GOP presidential candidates graced the stage on\u2062 Wednesday night for \u200cthe first Republican primary\u2062 debate, hosted by Fox News. Notably absent was former \u2064President\u200c Donald Trump, who currently leads the polls \u2063for the Republican nomination. Instead, he opted for an interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson,\u2062 released on X, formerly known as Twitter, just minutes before the debate commenced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley fiercely addressed multiple issues in the initial Republican presidential debate. She criticized fellow Republicans for high inflation and staunchly defended America&#8217;s alliance with Israel. Haley, the former South Carolina governor, vigorously advocated her foreign relations and abortion policies, as candidates sought to distinguish themselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":2010806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2010805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2010805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010805\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2010806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2010805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2010805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2010805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}