Nikki Haley Rules Out ‘No Labels’ Run, Insists She’s Not ‘Anti-Trump’

Published on March 2, 2024

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Friday poured cold water on speculation she might run as a third-party No Labels candidate while insisting she’s not “anti-Trump” but is looking for votes from Republicans who want an alternative to the former president. Ms. Haley made the remarks during a roundtable with reporters in Washington on March 1, casting herself as a “happy warrior” after a series of primary losses to President Trump, while describing her movement as being about “where people want to be heard.” The former United Nations ambassador was in Washington for a rally, where she gave a stump speech in which she hit familiar points: lamenting America’s ballooning national debt, sounding the alarm over the border crisis, criticizing President Biden for his handling of wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, and decrying the “chaos” associated with President Trump’s legal woes....