Ms. Haley, the former governor of South Carolina, has won tough races in her home state. But as she vies for the 2024 Republican nomination, her state and party look different.
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As the time for Trump s speech drew near, his advisers strongly advised against attacking DeSantis for a second consecutive night. They were concerned that such an approach could create discomfort for other influential Florida Republicans, including Joe Gruters and Rick Scott. The worry was that the event might take on the character of an anti-DeSantis rally, especially given Gruters history of favoring Trump over DeSantis, underscoring the strained relationship between the two.