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Nikki Haley faces tough path against Trump

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6 months ago

November 30, 2023

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Nikki Haley, the former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, is generating considerable buzz as a potential contender for the 2024 presidential election.

However, while she may be a formidable candidate, she faces an uphill battle when it comes to defeating the former President, Donald Trump.

Haley, with her experience in international diplomacy and her tenure as the governor of South Carolina, has garnered attention from both Republicans and the media.

She is seen as a more moderate and polished alternative to Trump’s brash and unconventional style. But does she have what it takes to win over the base of the Republican Party, which still strongly supports Trump?

The tough math that Haley faces primarily revolves around the loyalty of Trump’s base. Despite controversies and a one-term presidency, Trump maintains a devoted following within the GOP.

Winning the Republican nomination without Trump’s endorsement would be a significant challenge.

Can Haley convince Trump supporters that she is the rightful heir to his legacy?

In this high-stakes political landscape, the question remains: Can Nikki Haley build a coalition broad enough to compete with Trump, who still wields considerable influence in the party?

The battle for the Republican nomination in 2024 promises to be a fascinating showdown between establishment Republicans like Haley and the enduring power of Trumpism.

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European elections loom: the rise of the far-right

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2 hours ago

May 15, 2024

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What can we expect from the upcoming European elections?

Euro Bloch is a comprehensive program designed to highlight the breadth of topics and issues within the EU political landscape. It offers insightful analysis within the evolving framework of relations between the European Union and Australia/Asia-Pacific region. Hosted by Natanael Bloch.

Next month’s EU elections are looming, with the far-right gaining traction. In this episode, Natanael is joined by Professor Bruce Wilson, Director of EU Centre of Excellence at RMIT University. #EURO BLOCH

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Will the U.S. approve MDMA therapy?

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10 hours ago

May 15, 2024

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MDMA is a drug commonly known as molly or ecstasy.

Some medical professionals say it can be helpful for people with post-traumatic stress disorder — which is why a group has been fighting to get MDMA legalized as a prescription drug.

Currently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing an application to use MDMA to treat PTSD. The agency is expected to announce its ruling as soon as August.

Anna Silman, a features correspondent with Business Insider joins Veronica Dudo to discuss. #IN AMERICA TODAY #trending #drugs #MDMA #MDMATherapy #business #pharmaceutical

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Apple responds to crushing iPad Pro criticism

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23 hours ago

May 14, 2024

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Apple issued an apology following backlash over a recent advertisement for the latest iPad Pro.

On this episode of Ahron & Mike Live – Painted Panda dogs confuse zoo goers, luxury Police cars cruise the roads, Siri meets up with ChatGpt and Apple’s “Crush” iPad ad faces overwhelming backlash.

Ticker’s Ahron Young & Mike Loder discuss. #featured #trending