Nikki Haley and Donald Trump will face off in the South Carolina primary on Feb. 24. 

Nikki Haley and Donald Trump will face off in the South Carolina primary on Feb. 24. 

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South Carolina to Haley: Thanks for Everything, But We Prefer Trump

The ex-governor is touting her record of bringing industry to the state — but the ex-president is a strong favorite in Saturday’s primary.

Donald Trump says he wants to bring the factories back. Nikki Haley did just that in South Carolina when she was governor. It may not save her from a home-state defeat in Saturday’s Republican primary.

Without a win in the first handful of contests, Haley is vowing to stay in the race even if she racks up another double-digit loss here, as the statewide polls predict she will.