By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-nikki-haley-speaks-at-2024-republican-national-convention Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: Nikki Haley speaks at 2024 Republican National Convention Politics Jul 16, 2024 10:05 PM EDT Trump’s last rival standing for the GOP nomination made clear where she stands now. “Donald Trump has my strong endorsement, period,” former South Carolina governor and United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley said. Her words were greeted with an uproar of applause, a stark contrast to moments earlier when she took the stage to a mix of cheers and boos. LIVE UPDATES: After Trump makes entrance as official nominee, GOP convention begins second day Explaining Trump’s “gracious invitation” that she speak, she said, “I haven’t always agreed with Trump but we agree more often than we disagree.” Joking that she happens to know “a few people” who don’t agree with Trump and his campaign, Haley tried to appeal to the millions of Republicans who wanted her, not Trump, as the GOP nominee for president. “My message to them is simple: You don’t have to agree with Trump 100 percent of the time to vote for him,” Haley said. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
Trump’s last rival standing for the GOP nomination made clear where she stands now. “Donald Trump has my strong endorsement, period,” former South Carolina governor and United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley said. Her words were greeted with an uproar of applause, a stark contrast to moments earlier when she took the stage to a mix of cheers and boos. LIVE UPDATES: After Trump makes entrance as official nominee, GOP convention begins second day Explaining Trump’s “gracious invitation” that she speak, she said, “I haven’t always agreed with Trump but we agree more often than we disagree.” Joking that she happens to know “a few people” who don’t agree with Trump and his campaign, Haley tried to appeal to the millions of Republicans who wanted her, not Trump, as the GOP nominee for president. “My message to them is simple: You don’t have to agree with Trump 100 percent of the time to vote for him,” Haley said. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now