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Nikki Haley joins debate on H1B visa allocations, Sriram Krishnan receives support after racist attacks

News December 27, 2024December 27, 2024 indica

Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has entered the debate of H1B visa allocations in the U.S., amid discussions by billionaire Elon Musk, Republican leader Vivek Ramaswamy, along with Sriram Krishnan — President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for White House policy adviser on artificial intelligence — on expanding the visa program.

Haley shared that during her tenure as Governor of South Carolina, the state’s unemployment rate went down from 11% to 4% because the government recruited foreign companies to invest in South Carolina and not their workers. She told how South Carolinians were trained for the new jobs that have now resulted in the people building planes and automobiles amongst others.

Nikki Haley releases her delegates, asks them to support Trump at Republican National Convention

News July 9, 2024 indica

Nikki Haley, who dropped out of the Republican presidential race in early March, has said that she is releasing her delegates to the Republican National Convention (RNC), urging them to support former President and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump.

Haley, a former South Carolina governor and ex-US ambassador to the United Nations, said on Tuesday in a statement that the upcoming nominating convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a time for Republican “unity”.

Nikki Haley beats disdain for Trump to a pulp at the altar of political expediency

Spotlight May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 indica

Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley took her rancid disdain for former President Donald Trump to the altar of political expediency and beat it to a pulp.

That pulp will now be fashioned into a vote for a man she once called “totally unhinged.” Barely three months ago she was assiduously positioning herself as the only true challenger to Trump’s unhinged ways, that included his weird obsession Russia’s President Vladimir Putin.

Indian American Nikki Haley defeats Donald Trump in Washington DC for first primary victory

News March 3, 2024March 4, 2024 indica

Former South Carolina Governor and Indian American Nikki Haley defeated former President Donald Trump in Washington DC in the Republican primary according to The Hill projections on Sunday night. Haley garnered 1,274 votes to former President Trump’s 676 with all precincts reporting, according to the US-based news daily, ahead of Super Tuesday when 16 states are holding primaries.

Republican candidate Nikki Haley interacts with Indian Americans at California fundraiser

News February 8, 2024February 9, 2024 indica

At a high-profile fundraising event hosted by Silicon Valley based Venture Capitalists Tim Draper, a few Indian Americans were present to support Indian American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Feb 6. Nimarata ‘Nikki’ Haley, former UN Ambassador and two-time South Carolina governor announced her 2024 US presidential race on Feb 14 last year. Tickets for the event topped out at $16,600 per person.

Indian American Nikki Haley on Fox Business: India sees US as weak, doesn’t trust it to lead

News February 7, 2024February 8, 2024 indica

Asserting that India has always played it smart, Indian American Republican Presidential hopeful Nikki Haley said that the country partners with Russia as it doesn’t trust the US to win and lead. In an interview with Charles Payne of Fox Business News, the 51-year-old former UN ambassador and two-time Governor of South Carolina said that she has “dealt” with India and spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Indian American presidential aspirant Nikki Haley seeks Secret Service protection

News February 6, 2024February 6, 2024 indica

Indian American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, the lone challenger left against former US President Donald Trump, has formally requested Secret Service protection citing “multiple issues,” the BBC reported. The former two-time South Carolina Governor and United Nations ambassador discussed the request for protection in an interview with The Wall Street Journal on Monday.

“She’s resilient”: Indian Americans react to Nikki Haley’s campaign after Iowa and New Hampshire

News January 24, 2024January 24, 2024 indica

“She resilient,” says veteran Indian American Republican Dr. Sampat Shivangi, describing former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and her presidential campaign. Haley, who lost to former President Donald Trump in both Iowa and New Hampshire this month, has refused to quit, while her other rivals — Indian American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis — have both ended their campaigns and have endorsed Trump.

‘This race is far from over’, says Indian American Nikki Haley after New Hampshire loss

News January 23, 2024January 24, 2024 indica

Indian American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said that the race for White House 2024 was “far from over” after her former boss Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary, solidifying his position as GOP’s likely nominee. With 75 per cent of the estimated vote counted (11.54 PM ET), the former President registered 54.3 per cent support against Haley’s 43.6 per cent in the critical early state contest.

Nikki Haley’s nomination prospects

News January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 indica

Mayank Chhaya- Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley remains optimistic about her prospects despite being in a party in which, according to Pew Research, 86 percent of its members say electing a woman as president is either not at all important or not too important. Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley remains optimistic about her prospects despite […]

Toxic pathology between Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy on display again

Nikki Haley stumbles and Vivek Ramaswamy exits

Spotlight January 16, 2024January 16, 2024 indica

By Mayank Chhaya With Iowa pity-buying what Nikki Haley is selling but altogether rejecting what Vivek Ramaswamy was selling, the prospects of an Indian American contender for U.S. president face extinction. While Ramaswamy inevitably dropped out of the race and expeditiously endorsed former President and Iowa’s blockbuster winner Donald Trump, Haley has tried to remain […]

Indian Americans react to Vivek Ramaswamy dropping out and Nikki Haley’s third place result

News January 16, 2024January 16, 2024 indica

It was not an easy evening in Iowa if you were an Indian American that supports the Republicans. Biotech multimillionaire Vivek Ramaswamy, 38, who was touted as a frontrunner in 2023 to challenge former President Donald Trump for the GOP nomination, dropped out of the race after a lukewarm No 4 showing at the Iowa Republican caucuses on Monday. Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, whose poll numbers showed a sharp rise in the last month would have been only disappointed with a third place result.