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Trump Gears Up for Bitter Rematch with Biden After Haley’s Withdrawal

In a significant turn of events, former UN ambassador Nikki Haley conceded defeat after a resounding loss in the “Super Tuesday” primaries, leaving Donald Trump as the presumptive Republican nominee and setting the stage for a contentious rematch against President Joe Biden in the upcoming November elections.

Haley, who refrained from endorsing Trump and emphasized that he must earn the support of moderate voters, announced her withdrawal from the race in her home state of South Carolina. While expressing her wishes for Trump’s success, she underscored the need to move away from division and expressed concerns about the US’s stance on global issues like Ukraine.

Trump, buoyed by his sweeping victories in 14 out of 15 states, claimed a historic triumph and called on Haley’s moderate Republican supporters to join his campaign. Meanwhile, Biden, who secured wins across most Democratic primaries, stressed the importance of Haley’s truth-telling about Trump and extended an invitation to her supporters to join his cause.

Despite Trump’s dominance in the primaries and his unwavering base of support, concerns linger over his controversial profile, ongoing legal challenges, and the potential erosion of support from traditional voters in key swing states. Biden, facing criticism over his handling of issues like the economy and the conflict in Gaza, aims to use the upcoming State of the Union address to present himself as a steady alternative to Trump’s divisive leadership.

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