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Lucinda Creighton: Nikki Haley refused to prostrate herself at altar of Donald Trump and paid the price
However, Haley’s refusal to endorse the ex-president is certainly not the end of her political career
Nikki Haley, the Republican presidential candidate, was never going to beat Donald Trump in the primary process. She did represent, however, the Republican Party’s best chance of defeating incumbent President Joe Biden next November.
Her withdrawal from the race this week is a blow to the so-called “normies” – the Republicans who espouse old-fashioned Reaganite views, such as support for free trade, a belief in international diplomacy and a profound scepticism towards Russia. Lest there ...
