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No place like home for Haley as she pins her presidential hopes on South Carolina

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's presidential campaign sees a path to competing against Donald Trump — a path runs right through South Carolina's February 24th primary.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's failure to win Tuesday's New Hampshire primary is not deterring her from continuing her presidential campaign against Donald Trump.

One month out from the South Carolina GOP contest, Haley is seeking to prove to voters and donors that an she can be a better option for the party - and in the general election.

In a packed hotel ballroom near the Charleston airport Wednesday night, Haley painted the picture of a Biden-Trump rematch she said most of the country does not want and pledged to provide another choice.

"We could have that,

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