{"id":2242369,"date":"2024-05-11T11:46:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-11T15:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-kills-rumors-about-considering-haley-for-vp\/"},"modified":"2024-05-11T11:48:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-11T15:48:15","slug":"trump-kills-rumors-about-considering-haley-for-vp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-kills-rumors-about-considering-haley-for-vp\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump quashes rumors of Haley as VP pick"},"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\">16<\/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-kills-rumors-about-considering-haley-for-vp%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=2242369&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--><p>Rumors of\u200d a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pope-francis-poised-to-navigate-testy-relationship-with-argentinas-javier-milei\/\" title=\"Pope Francis ready to handle tricky bond with Argentina's Javier Milei\">potential \u2062reconciliation<\/a>\u200d between former South Carolina \u200bGovernor Nikki Haley and ex-President\u200d Donald \u2064Trump following the 2024 Republican primary were\u200c swiftly denied \u200bby Trump. He \u200dclarified on Truth Social that Haley was not being\u2062 considered for the VP \u200bposition. These speculations arose\u2062 amid reports of Trump contemplating Haley as\u2062 a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/history-repeats-itself-democrats-are-using-tactics-of-the-marxists-of-1917-in-russia-to-steal-2020-election\/\" title=\"History Repeats Itself: Democrats Are Using Tactics of the Marxists of 1917 in Russia to Steal 2020 Election\">vice-presidential candidate<\/a>, \u2062with Haley \u200byet to endorse Trump \u2064after exiting the primary in March.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Rumors that former South Carolina Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/nikki-haley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Nikki Haley<\/a> and former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> could be getting closer to burying the hatchet since the end of the brutal 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican-primary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Republican primary<\/a> were shot down almost as soon as they began.<\/p>\n<p>Trump denied this in a Truth Social post just a few hours after it was released, saying Haley \u201cis not under consideration for the V.P. slot, but I wish her well! DJT.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Haley was reported to be under \u201cactive consideration\u201d by Trump to be his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: 'Pipeline' to Obama Admin Seen as 'Currency'\">vice president<\/a>. The South Carolina politician has yet to endorse Trump for the presidency since dropping out of the primary in March after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/haley-back-under-consideration-for-trump-vp-report\/\" title=\"Haley Reconsidered for Trump VP Role: Report\">losing critical states<\/a> on Super Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>It has long been believed that Trump is interested in a female running mate \u2014 he had Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), former centrist Democrat turned independent Tulsi Gabbard, and South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) on his shortlist at one point.<\/p>\n<p>But Haley appeared to have taken herself out of contention, given Trump\u2019s comments before the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/New-Hampshire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>New Hampshire<\/a> primary in January, and their combative relationship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is OK, but she is not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-have-trumps-rumored-vp-picks-said-about-teaming-up-with-him-on-ticket\/\" title=\"What did Trump's potential VP candidates say about joining forces with him on the ticket\">presidential timber<\/a>,\u201d Trump said. \u201cAnd when I say that, that probably means she is not going to be chosen as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/vice-president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>vice president<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Haley also said then that such a move would be \u201coff the table\u201d for her. Yet, that is also when Haley was still competitive in the primary with Trump, and looked to appeal to the more moderate base of the Republican Party. <\/p>\n<p>The latter could be a solid reason for Trump to pursue her, but there\u2019s also concern the move could irk some people close to Trump, and more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/conservative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>conservative<\/a> voters.<\/p>\n<p>But Haley has drawn a significant amount of votes away from Trump in this year\u2019s primary, and appealing to that moderate base could help the former president siphon votes away from President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Trump named Mike Pence as his vice president in July 2016 despite the latter\u2019s late endorsement of him as well. <\/p>\n<p>South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) is the betting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/jd-vance-trump-vice-president-contender-odds-soaring-1898759#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20betting%2Dodds,three%2Dto%2Done%20odds.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>favorite<\/a> to be Trump\u2019s vice presidential nominee with Gabbard and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) behind him.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rumors of Nikki Haley and Donald Trump reconciling after the 2024 Republican primary were quickly dismissed. Trump refuted the claims on Truth Social shortly after they surfaced, putting an end to the speculation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2242370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24066555812112-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2242369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24066555812112-1024x683.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2242369","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2242369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2242369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2242370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2242369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2242369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2242369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}