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In the United States, former President Trump won the second Republican primary, making a rematch between former President Biden and current President Trump certain.
Meanwhile, there are calls from the Republican Party for former Ambassador Haley to resign.
This is reporter Wang Jong-myeong in Washington.
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In the second Republican primary held yesterday, former President Trump defeated former Ambassador Haley by more than 10 percentage points.
Since 1976, the New Hampshire rule, which states that no candidate has won the primary class of the first and second districts of the Republican Party, has been broken, confirming Trump as the last presidential candidate of the Republican Party.
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“We’ve won almost every poll over the last three months against Crooked Joe Biden.”
Former Ambassador Haley, who lost again but vowed not to quit the race, is expected to make a big bet in the primary election in South Carolina, the next primary and political home where she served as governor.
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“There are dozens of states left. And next up is my beloved state of South Carolina.″
However, within the Republican Party, rumors of Haley’s resignation have exploded, saying, “Now is the time to join Trump,” and various polls show that even in South Carolina, Trump is on the lead by a long way of over 30 percent. points, so the rumors about Haley’s resignation do not subside.
In fact, as the structure of the current former president’s rematch becomes clear, the Democratic Party’s Biden camp is also focusing on a one-to-one election targeting Trump early, saying, “There is nothing more to see .”
President Biden also urges voters to “make the right choice between the two.”
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“Now, make no mistake. The person most responsible for removing this freedom in America is Donald Trump.”
Attention is now focused on South Carolina to see if Haley will be able to complete the race to the end and what kind of performance Biden will deliver in his official debut.
This is Wang Jong-myeong from MBC News in Washington.
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