Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley previewed a strategy of how she will likely attack her chief rival, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), during Wednesday’s third GOP primary debate.
Haley’s campaign released a new “DeSantis Debate Preview: These Boots Are Made for Lying” video Tuesday that both taunts the Florida governor over allegations he wears height-enhancing cowboy boots and attacks his energy policy record.
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The roughly two-minute video claims that DeSantis will “lie about his record again” during the debate this week before showing a clip of Haley attacking the governor during the second debate in Simi Valley, California, in late September.
“What you don’t need is a president who is against energy independence,” Haley says. “Ron DeSantis is against fracking. He’s against drilling.”
“No, it’s not true,” DeSantis quipped back.
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The ad then shows clips of DeSantis repeatedly saying he’s opposed to off-shore drilling in Florida and preventing Floridian land from being used for oil pro …
Nikki Haley slams Ron DeSantis for ‘lying’ ahead of GOP debate
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