CNN —Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley claimed the US has “never been a racist country” during an interview with Fox News on Tuesday.
If that’s not the American dream, I don’t know what is,” she said, a day after she came in third in the Iowa Republican caucuses.
And we will get it done.”When asked by host Brian Kilmeade if the GOP is a racist party, Haley made a broader point that the US has “never been a racist country.”“We’re not a racist country, Brian.
We’ve never been a racist country,” she said.
“America has always had racism, but America has never been a racist country,” a campaign spokesman said.
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