Nikki Haley defeats Trump in Washington DC primary

According to the latest election results, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley has emerged victorious in the Washington DC primary, defeating former President Donald Trump in a surprising upset.

Haley, known for her strong conservative views and diplomatic prowess, ran a campaign focused on unity and rebuilding the Republican Party after years of division under Trump’s leadership.

Trump, who has been a controversial figure in American politics since his time in office, faced criticism for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and his role in the January 6th Capitol riot. Many voters in Washington DC cited these issues as reasons for supporting Haley over Trump.

With this result, Haley has positioned herself as a potential frontrunner for the Republican nomination in the upcoming presidential election. Her victory in the nation’s capital also sends a clear message that the GOP is ready for a new direction and a new leader.