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Donald Trump Wins South Carolina Primary, Defeating Nikki Haley In Her Home State
Trump was projected to soundly defeat Nikki Haley
Donald Trump was projected to handily win the South Carolina primary tonight, defeating his last remaining rival in the race for the Republican nomination, Nikki Haley. Haley, the former governor of the state, has stayed in the race even as pundits give her scant chance of defeating the former president. The South Carolina exit polls showed a highly favorable environment for Trump: The electorate was 69% Republican and just 21% independent, a contrast to New Hampshire, which Haley also lost, per CNN.
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