{"id":3730,"date":"2024-02-07T19:00:06","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T19:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/07\/nikki-haley-writes-off-nevada-as-penny-slots-after-loss-we-didnt-bother-to-play\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T19:00:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T19:00:06","slug":"nikki-haley-writes-off-nevada-as-penny-slots-after-loss-we-didnt-bother-to-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/07\/nikki-haley-writes-off-nevada-as-penny-slots-after-loss-we-didnt-bother-to-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikki Haley writes off Nevada as ‘penny slots’ after loss: ‘We didn’t bother to play’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley<\/a> wrote off the Nevada primary as “penny slots,” calling the state’s vote “rigged for Trump” following a heavy defeat.<\/p>\n

Haley failed to win the Nevada primary despite former President Donald Trump<\/a> not appearing on the ballot.<\/p>\n

“Even Donald Trump knows that when you play penny slots the house wins. We didn\u2019t bother to play a game rigged for Trump,” said Haley campaign spokesperson Olivia Perez-Cubas.<\/p>\n

She added, “We\u2019re full steam ahead in South Carolina and beyond.”<\/p>\n

TRUMP WORLD, DEMOCRATS UNITE IN TROLLING NIKKI HALEY AFTER LOSS TO ‘LITERALLY NO ONE’ IN NEVADA PRIMARY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

With a majority of the votes counted, the results show Haley with around 30% of the vote despite being the only candidate left in the race that appeared on the primary ballot<\/a> as Trump chose to participate in the state’s caucus, which will be held Thursday.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The winner of the primary: “None of these candidates” with around 63% of the vote.<\/p>\n

DUELING REPUBLICAN CONTESTS: TRUMP TO ROMP IN NEVADA GOP CAUCUS AFTER HALEY LOSES PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Trump himself took a victory lap against his presidential primary<\/a> opponent on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

“A bad night for Nikki Haley,” Trump said in a post on his proprietary social media platform Truth Social. “Losing by almost 30 points in Nevada to \u2018None of These Candidates.\u2019”<\/p>\n

He added, “Watch, she\u2019ll soon claim Victory!”<\/p>\n

CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Haley herself did not directly address the loss, but posted vague sentiments of resilience to social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Even on our worst days, we are blessed to live in America,” she wrote on X.<\/p>\n

Fox News’ Brandon Gillespie contributed to this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley wrote off the Nevada primary as “penny slots,” calling the state’s vote “rigged for Trump” following a heavy defeat. Haley failed to win the Nevada primary despite former President Donald Trump not appearing on the ballot. “Even Donald Trump knows that when you play penny slots the … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3730\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}