{"id":2155426,"date":"2024-01-21T21:38:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T02:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-welcomes-desantis-endorsement-and-slams-haley-in-new-hampshire-so-far-ahead\/"},"modified":"2024-01-21T21:40:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T02:40:27","slug":"trump-welcomes-desantis-endorsement-and-slams-haley-in-new-hampshire-so-far-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-welcomes-desantis-endorsement-and-slams-haley-in-new-hampshire-so-far-ahead\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump praises DeSantis&#8217; endorsement, criticizes Haley in New Hampshire: &#8216;Leading by a wide margin"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/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%2Ftrump-welcomes-desantis-endorsement-and-slams-haley-in-new-hampshire-so-far-ahead%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=2155426&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>Rochester,\u200d New Hampshire \u2014 Trump Rallies in New Hampshire, Takes Aim at Primary Opponent Nikki Haley<\/h2>\n<p>Former President Donald\u2063 Trump energized supporters at a raucous rally in Rochester, New Hampshire, where he \u200dwelcomed the endorsement of Gov. \u2063Ron DeSantis (R-FL) \u2062and launched\u200c scathing attacks against \u2062his last remaining primary opponent, former South Carolina\u2062 Gov. Nikki\u200d Haley.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Trump Takes on Nikki Haley<\/h3>\n<p>Trump didn&#8217;t\u2062 hold back in his criticism of \u2062Haley, who is polling relatively close to him in\u2062 the Granite State. He accused her \u200dof \u2062making an &#8220;unholy alliance&#8221; with RINOs and never\u200b Trumpers, claiming that she is seeking support from liberals and\u2063 Biden supporters. He labeled the people\u200c behind Haley \u200das pro-amnesty, pro-China, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/of-course-suspect-in-burglary-of-katie-hobbs-campaign-hq-is-illegal-alien\/\" title=\"Of Course: Suspect in Burglary of Katie Hobbs Campaign HQ Is Illegal Alien\">pro-open borders<\/a>, pro-war, pro-deep\u200b state, and pro-Biden.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The race for the GOP presidential \u200dnomination is gaining momentum as DeSantis joins the list of dropouts, which includes Vivek\u200b Ramaswamy, Chris Christie, and Asa Hutchinson. DeSantis received a tepid\u200c endorsement from Trump, who retired the nickname &#8220;Ron DeSanctimonious&#8221; in recognition of \u2064his campaign\u200d efforts.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Trump&#8217;s Thoughts on \u200cHaley and\u2063 Sununu<\/h3>\n<p>Trump continued his attack\u200c on Haley,\u200b claiming that the radical left Democrats support her because they believe \u200dshe is easy to beat. He also accused\u2064 Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH),\u2064 who has endorsed Haley, of secretly \u200dwanting to run\u2062 for \u200bpresident himself but lacking the\u200b courage\u2064 to announce it.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite the setbacks, Haley remains optimistic and welcomed the news of DeSantis dropping \u2062out, declaring \u200bthat it&#8217;s now a competition between &#8220;one \u200cfella and one lady.&#8221; She assured the people of New Hampshire \u2063that \u2062if she wins the presidency, she will prove that they made \u200bthe right decision.<\/p>\n<p>During\u200d the rally, former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake made an appearance,\u2064 sparking chants of &#8220;VP! VP! VP!&#8221; from the crowd.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Haley&#8217;s Response and Trump&#8217;s Promises<\/h3>\n<p>Haley&#8217;s \u2063campaign emphasized that there is still a long \u200dway\u200b to go in the race, reminding everyone that only one state has \u2064voted so far. They\u2062 believe that voters\u200b deserve a say\u200c in the direction the\u200d country takes, whether it&#8217;s another Trump-Biden scenario or a new\u200d conservative path.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s speech\u200b touched on familiar themes, such\u200d as securing the border and\u200d ending foreign\u200c wars.\u2064 He received the biggest response when discussing immigration, claiming that people\u2063 from all over the world, including criminals and terrorists, are pouring into the country.<\/p>\n<p>He promised to end open border policies on his first day in office and criticized \u2063Haley for opposing his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/living-the-zuck-life-facebook-spent-27-million-last-year-on-mark-zuckerbergs-private-jets-security\/\" title=\"Living the Zuck Life: Facebook Spent  Million Last Year on Mark Zuckerberg's Private Jets, Security\">border wall plans<\/a>. Trump\u200b also criticized President Joe Biden&#8217;s handling of foreign \u2064negotiations and expressed the need for presidents to have immunity\u2064 from prosecution to effectively do their job.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The crowd eagerly awaited Trump&#8217;s arrival, chanting his name well before he \u200btook the stage. Despite the delays, they gave him a \u2062standing ovation\u200c as he finally appeared. \u200bTrump predicted that defeating\u2062 Haley in \u2063the upcoming primary would secure his victory, as he believes he \u2064is far ahead in the race.<\/p>\n<p>However, Haley&#8217;s \u200dcampaign remains determined, emphasizing \u2063that the \u2062primary is far from over and that voters\u2064 should have a say in the future of the country.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How\u200d did Trump&#8217;s warning about\u2063 Sununu&#8217;s endorsement of\u2062 Haley at the Rochester rally\u2062 align with his overall strategy for the 2024 presidency?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2063 For president in 2024 \u200band using his support for Haley as a stepping stone. Trump warned \u200bthe crowd that Sununu&#8217;s\u200d endorsement of \u2062Haley would \u2062come back to haunt \u2064him in\u200b the\u2063 future.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The rally \u200din Rochester\u200d showcased\u2062 Trump&#8217;s ability to draw a\u200d large and enthusiastic crowd, with thousands of supporters\u200d in attendance. The former president\u2063 took the opportunity \u200bto\u200d \u2063highlight \u200chis accomplishments during his time in office,\u200b including\u2062 tax cuts, deregulation, strengthening the military, and\u2064 Middle East peace deals. He also expressed\u200d his dissatisfaction\u200c with the current administration&#8217;s handling of the economy, immigration, and foreign\u200d policy.<\/p>\n<p>Trump appealed\u200c to his base by promising to reverse \u2064Biden&#8217;s policy\u200c changes and undo what\u200c he perceives as\u2064 the damage caused by \u200dthe Democrats. He emphasized the\u200b need for border\u200d security, \u2062economic prosperity, \u200band America-first \u200dpolicies.\u200d \u200dIn a \u2064nod\u200b to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-used-business-account-to-pay-joe-biden-in-2018-bank-record\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden paid Joe Biden using a business account in 2018, according to bank records\">ongoing \u200bcontroversy \u2064surrounding<\/a> the 2020 election, Trump called \u2064for election integrity \u2064and vowed to continue his fight \u200bto ensure fair and transparent elections in \u2063the future.\u2063<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>\u200dTrump&#8217;s Popularity\u200d<\/h3>\n<p>Despite leaving office \u200dearlier this year, Trump&#8217;s\u200d popularity\u2064 among\u200b Republican voters remains strong. His fiery rhetoric,\u200d unapologetic style, and promises to &#8220;Make America Great Again&#8221;\u2063 continue to resonate with a \u200clarge portion of the party&#8217;s base.\u2062 His raucous rallies, such as the one in Rochester,\u200d serve as \u200ca platform to connect with supporters, \u200denergize the base, and disparage his opponents.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As the race for \u200bthe 2024 Republican presidential nomination heats up, Trump&#8217;s presence looms large. While some opponents \u200dmay \u2062hope that his influence wanes over time, the rally in Rochester \u200cdemonstrates\u200d that Trump still holds significant \u200bsway within the party. \u2063Whether or not he ultimately decides to run for president again, \u2064his \u2062endorsement carries weight, and his attacks on opponents can \u200dshape the narrative surrounding the primary race.<\/p>\n<p>For now, Trump&#8217;s focus\u200c remains on\u2062 his potential rivals, such as Nikki Haley, whom he perceives as\u200d a\u200d threat to his standing\u2063 within the party. \u200cAs the primary season progresses, it will be interesting to see how\u2063 the dynamics between Trump and his opponents continue to evolve, and how it will ultimately impact the future \u2064of the \u2062Republican Party.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump rallied in New Hampshire, praising Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and criticizing his sole primary rival. Trump also targeted former South Carolina Gov. 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