Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley made the eyebrow-raising declare on Tuesday that America shouldn’t be and by no means has been a racist nation.
“We are not a racist country,” the previous U.S. ambassador to the United Nations informed Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade after ending third within the Iowa caucuses behind former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
“We’ve never been a racist country,” she added, only a day after Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
“Our goal is to make sure today is better than yesterday. Are we perfect? No,” Haley continued. “But our goal is to always make sure we try to be more perfect every day we can. I know, I faced racism when I was growing up but I can tell you today is a lot better than it was then.”
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Haley’s remark got here after she dismissed MSNBC anchor Joy Reid’s suggestion that Haley wouldn’t safe the GOP nomination as a result of “she’s still a brown lady that’s got to try to win in a party that is deeply anti-immigrant.”
Last month, Haley caught warmth for failing to say slavery when a voter requested her about what prompted the Civil War.
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