Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis exchanged compliments during a GOP primary debate.
DeSantis praised Haley for speaking out strongly on key issues and mentioned his wife’s ties to South Carolina.
In response, Haley said, “I think he’s been a good governor,” which garnered light laughs from the crowd. (Trending: Anthony Fauci Questioned About Evidence Behind COVID Restrictions)
CNN's @jaketapper asks Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley what they admire about each other.
*DeSantis gives Haley several specific compliments*
Haley: "I think he's been a good governor." pic.twitter.com/VdLseCZ1yq
— The Recount (@therecount) January 11, 2024
The debate, occurring after Chris Christie dropped out of the 2024 race, saw Haley criticizing DeSantis for his “lies,” presidential campaign, and record as Florida governor.
The former President Donald Trump, the current GOP front-runner, did not attend the debate and maintained a significant lead over DeSantis in national polls.
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