Nikki Haley kicks off her “Beast of the Southeast” bus tour in South Carolina on Saturday, making quite a few marketing campaign stops main as much as the state's GOP presidential main. As a former South Carolina governor, she hopes to faucet into native help within the upcoming contest, particularly after witnessing former President Donald Trump safe main victories in Iowa and New Hampshire.
Regardless of her ambitions, Haley confronted a setback within the Nevada main, the place “Not one of the Above” received, whereas Trump is predicted to safe Nevada's caucuses on Thursday, additional cementing his front-runner standing and boosting perceptions of his unstoppable momentum.
Haley tried to impress Trump into debating her, criticizing his restricted marketing campaign presence in South Carolina. However as he begins his bus tour, he faces competitors for voters' consideration as Trump is scheduled to carry a get-out-the-vote rally later this afternoon in Conway, South Carolina.
Trump maintained a powerful lead over Haley amongst GOP voters in early nominating contests. Nevertheless, Haley stays decided to remain within the race till at the least the Tremendous Tuesday 16 contest on March 5.