Her remarks came after she called the former president 'reckless.'
Nikki Haley’s evolving responses to Trump’s ongoing legal dilemma illustrate the difficulty his opponents are having in using the charges as a line of attack. | Scott Olson/Getty ImagesAfter calling Donald Trump “reckless,” Nikki Haley on Tuesday said she would still be “inclined” to pardon him if he is convicted of federal charges.
In Tuesday’s interview, Haley maintained that Trump was “incredibly reckless with our national security,” based on the indictment — but not reckless enough to deserve to carry out a sentence. Haley’s evolving responses to Trump’s ongoing legal dilemma illustrate the difficulty his opponents are having in using the charges as a line of attack. On Friday, Haley’s initial reaction was to discredit the case against him, saying “this is not how justice should be pursued in our country.”
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