Trump rejected Haley as a running mate

According to Fars International News Agency, former US President Donald Trump on Friday rejected the idea of ​​choosing former US representative to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, as his running mate. He made these comments a few hours after Haley himself had not accepted such an opinion.

According to the Hill news website, Trump, who is the Republican front-runner for the 2024 general election, said at a rally in Concord, New Hampshire, “He’s fine, But he is not worthy of the presidency. And when I say that, I probably mean that he’s not going to be elected vice president.”

Haley, Trump’s closest rival in the New Hampshire polls, has repeatedly said she will not run for second place in the GOP primary, but has previously declined to comment specifically on whether to He refused to run for the title of runner-up alongside Trump.

Haley told a group of voters earlier on Friday that being the vice president was not an option for him.

In recent months, Nikki Haley’s rating in the polls has increased, leading to speculation that she could be Trump’s running mate. Some Republicans, such as ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, have suggested he could be a good choice to offset Trump’s weaknesses as a candidate.

Some in Trump’s close circle, such as Marjory Taylor Green, a Republican member of the House of Representatives, Donald Trump Jr. and his former adviser Steve Bannon, believe that Haley’s election will lead to a revolt among his most ardent supporters. will be. But sources close to Trump played down the idea, saying Trump never seriously considered Haley.

The New Hampshire rally comes as voters in the state prepare to head to the primary this week. According to the latest poll in the state, Trump is still ahead of Haley by 10 percentage points.

Former US President Donald Trump was able to win in the state of Iowa in the first test of the primary election among the Republicans and consolidate his lead in his party and take a step towards the possibility The rematch with US President Joe Biden (the leading candidate of the Democratic Party) will be closer.

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