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Haley's Campaign Intensifies in Iowa Amid GOP Debates Drama

Backed by a Super PAC's Millions, Haley Aims to Position Herself as Main Trump Alternative

  • Nikki Haley's presidential campaign, backed by the super PAC Americans for Prosperity Action, is making a concentrated effort in Iowa, aiming to establish her as the chief alternative to Trump for the Republican nomination.
  • The super PAC has spent more than $5.7 million on pro-Haley advertisements and canvassing efforts nationwide since endorsing her, and plans to knock on 100,000 doors in Iowa before the caucuses.
  • Despite the increased efforts, Haley's support in Iowa remains at 16%, with Trump leading at 51% and DeSantis at 19% according to a recent poll.
  • The recent GOP debates have been marked by memorable moments and attacks, with Haley and former biotech CEO Vivek Ramaswamy engaging in a notable feud.
  • Ramaswamy has accused Haley of corruption due to her involvement with defense contractors following her time at the United Nations, while Haley has criticized Ramaswamy for his use of the controversial app TikTok.
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