{"id":2246208,"date":"2024-05-16T16:29:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T20:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-dismisses-haleys-success-in-primaries-very-few-voters\/"},"modified":"2024-05-16T16:31:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T20:31:26","slug":"trump-dismisses-haleys-success-in-primaries-very-few-voters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-dismisses-haleys-success-in-primaries-very-few-voters\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump disregards Haley&#8217;s primary victories: &#8216;Minimal voter support."},"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-dismisses-haleys-success-in-primaries-very-few-voters%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=2246208&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>Former \u200dPresident Donald Trump \u2064remains\u2064 unconcerned \u2062about Nikki Haley&#8217;s GOP \u200bprimary \u200bsuccess despite her withdrawal from the \u20632024 race. Trump, in\u2064 a \u2064recent Scripps News interview, downplayed Haley&#8217;s impact on his reelection bid, noting her low voter support\u2063 compared to his. Haley&#8217;s \u200bsignificant vote share in various state primaries \u2064has drawn attention, showing her enduring presence in the \u2064race. Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-pushes-for-federal-gov-to-pay-for-entire-cost-of-rebuilding-baltimore-bridge-but-says-it-will-take-some-time\/\" title=\"Biden advocates for federal government to cover full Baltimore Bridge reconstruction expenses, acknowledges it will be a lengthy process\">summary effectively captures<\/a> the key points regarding Donald Trump&#8217;s response to Nikki Haley&#8217;s success in the\u200b GOP primaries despite her departure from the 2024 race. Trump&#8217;s dismissal of Haley&#8217;s impact on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-rep-supported-democrat-gun-control-after-tragedy-he-just-ended-reelection-bid-due-to-backlash\/\" title=\"U.S. Rep Supported Democrat Gun Control After Tragedy. He Just Ended Reelection Bid Due To Backlash.\">reelection bid due<\/a> to her lower voter support compared to \u200dhis was highlighted, emphasizing \u200cHaley&#8217;s noticeable vote share\u200b across state primaries, indicating her continued relevance in the race.  <\/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>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> doesn\u2019t appear to be stressed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/nikki-haley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nikki Haley<\/a>\u2018s continued success in GOP presidential primaries more than two months after she dropped out of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/2024-Elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2024<\/a> race.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scrippsnews.com\/politics\/presidential-election\/scripps-news-exclusive-trump-willing-to-include-kennedy-in-debates-with-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Scripps News<\/a> on Thursday, the former president dismissed perceptions that Haley, a former U.S. ambassador to the U.N., posed a serious threat to his reelection campaign. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/election-2024\/?utm_source=homepage&#038;utm_medium=banner&#038;utm_campaign=iowa_caucus&#038;utm_id=election2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ELECTION 2024: FOLLOW LATEST COVERAGE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, she got very few voters relatively, I mean, I got almost, I guess, close to 90%,\u201d Trump told Charles Benson about Haley\u2019s success in Wisconsin. \u201cShe got very few voters. And those voters are all coming to me. And you may have a lot of Democrats in there because they have a very tricky little system.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just did a poll where we\u2019re leading Biden by a lot in Wisconsin,\u201d Trump continued. <\/p>\n<p>Although Trump handily won Wisconsin\u2019s primary last month at 79.2%, Haley showed a decent standing by pulling 76,841 votes or nearly 13% of the vote despite no longer running for president.<\/p>\n<p>Haley\u2019s votes were far more than the nearly 21,000 votes that propelled Biden to defeat Trump in Wisconsin during the 2020 election. <\/p>\n<p>She has continued to get double digits in other state primaries, including in this week\u2019s races in Nebraska, West Virginia, and Maryland.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a news conference, Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Charleston, South Carolina. (AP Photo\/Chris Carlson)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Haley <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/ap-election-2024-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">won 20%<\/a> of the GOP primary in Maryland, compared to Trump\u2019s 80%. In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-seek-to-revert-ohio-to-swing-state-status\/\" title=\"Democrats seek to revert Ohio to swing state status\">reliably red state<\/a> of Nebraska, Haley won <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/ap-election-2024-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nearly 18%<\/a> of the vote, while Trump won 80.2% of the vote. In West Virginia, Haley won a little <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/ap-election-2024-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">over 9%<\/a> of the vote as Trump won 88.4%.<\/p>\n<p>In other battleground states such as Pennsylvania, Haley pulled in more than <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/projects\/election-results-2024\/pennsylvania\/?r=39290\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">158,000 votes<\/a>, or 16.6% of the vote, a sign that her supporters could cost Trump the 2024 race if he doesn\u2019t bring them into the GOP tent. <\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s quotes on Haley are notable given President Joe Biden\u2019s attempts to persuade Haley voters to back his campaign. <\/p>\n<p>In late April, the Biden campaign announced a 30-second \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AkgD7PoW43g&#038;ab_channel=JoeBiden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">If You Voted For Nikki Haley\u2026<\/a>\u201d ad, part of a six-figure ad buy to court Haley supporters. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur campaign has been clear from the beginning that we welcome anyone who knows that four more years of Trump would destroy our freedoms and devastate our country,\u201d Biden campaign communications director Michael Tyler said in a statement at the time. <\/p>\n<p>After this week\u2019s primaries, the Biden campaign again taunted Trump\u2019s problem with protest voters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDonald Trump, his barely existent\u00a0campaign, failed record, and toxic agenda lost tens of thousands of Republican voters to Nikki Haley \u2014 who dropped out 69 days ago,\u201d Biden spokesman Ammar Moussa said in a statement Tuesday night. \u201cTrump enters the general election as a weak candidate, unable to build the coalition needed to win 270 electoral votes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Trump and Haley have not spoken since she exited the race one day after Super Tuesday. Haley has also not endorsed her former boss and Trump does seem eager to welcome Haley into his good graces after he nixed a report that she was being considered as his running mate. <\/p>\n<p>Haley \u201cis not under consideration for the V.P. slot, but I wish her well! DJT,\u201d he posted on Truth Social over the weekend.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump seems unfazed by Nikki Haley&#8217;s ongoing success in GOP primaries despite her exit from the 2024 race. In a recent Scripps News interview, Trump downplayed concerns about Haley, a former U.S. ambassador to the U.N., being a formidable competitor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2658,"featured_media":2246209,"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\/02\/AP24060659938688-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2246208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/AP24060659938688-1024x683.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2246208","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\/2658"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2246208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2246208\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2246209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2246208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2246208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2246208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}