Nikki Haley teases White House bid while slamming Biden on Iran

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley teased a possible presidential run during a speech Monday in which she was highly critical of the Biden administration’s foreign policy.

Addressing Christians United for Israel at their 2022 summit, Haley condemned President Biden for being weak with Iran and predicted that any nuclear deal the current administration signs would “all but guarantee” that Iran gets a nuclear weapon. With that in mind, Haley dropped a bomb of her own.

“No deal is better than a bad deal. And if this president signs any sort of deal, I’ll make you a promise: the next president will shred it on her first day in office,” Haley said, prompting raucous applause from the audience.

“Just saying, sometimes it takes a woman,” Haley then said with a smile.

NIKKI HALEY: BIDEN’S PUSH FOR NEW IRAN DEAL WILL ‘COME BACK TO BITE’ THE US, ISRAEL IF NOT FACED WITH STRENGTH

Nikki Haley says the Biden administration’s push for a new Iran Nuclear Deal will “come back to bite” the United States, Israel and other allies.
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The former South Carolina governor posted the same message on Twitter, as part of a string of tweets repeating some main points of her speech.

Haley’s main criticism of Biden was that he appears too eager to reach an agreement with Iran, allowing the Islamic nation to have too much leverage.

“Sadly, America is unwittingly helping Iran achieve its evil vision. The president is desperate to get back into the Iran nuclear deal. He’s made that clear, and he’s said he’ll do almost anything to get the ayatollahs to sign on the dotted line,” Haley said. 

She also chastised the Biden administration for allowing Russia to take the lead in negotiations while the U.S. is kept out of the negotiating room.

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Nikki Haley, the former Governor of South Carolina and Ambassador to the UN, speaks on July 14, 2021. 
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“We’re letting one enemy negotiate with a second enemy behind closed doors. And we’re supposed to believe that whatever they agree on will be good for us or Israel?” she asked. “How naïve do you have to be? America is smarter than this.”

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