US Republican: Nikki Haley wants to keep fighting – even after a defeat in South Carolina. Trump himself insults Haley as a “brainhead” He apparently sees it as an lese majeste that she has gone back on her promise not to run against him in 2024.

After his win in New Hampshire, he fired a tirade at Haley for not conceding defeat. "I'll pay her back," he threatened. The tone between the two rivals in the fight for the nomination had become increasingly tense.