
Trump Shuts Down The Idea Of A Vice President Nikki Haley
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But another Republican woman might be in the running.
At a Friday evening campaign stop, former President Donald Trump poured cold water on the idea that his former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley could be his 2024 running mate.
“She is not presidential timber,” Trump said of Haley, who has positioned herself as the main rival to his winning the Republican Party presidential nomination.
“When I say that, that probably means she’s not going to be chosen as the vice president,” he said.
“You can go and you can say certain things, and go, ‘I don’t like them, blah, blah, blah.’ But when you say certain things, it sort of takes them out of play, right?” Trump told his New Hampshire audience.
“I can’t say, ‘She’s not of the timber to be a vice president,’ and then say, ‘Ladies and gentlemen, I’m proud to announce...’”