(NewsNation) — On Tuesday night, the Republican National Convention heard from a last-minute speaker: Nikki Haley.
The former United Nations ambassador was added to the speaking schedule Sunday. A week before the convention, she released her delegates and encouraged them to vote for Trump.
"I'll start by making one thing clear: Donald Trump has my strong support, period," Haley said as the crowd stood up and applauded.
Haley repeatedly claimed during her own 2024 campaign that a vote for Biden was really a vote for Harris, and she reiterated that belief Tuesday.
“After seeing the debate, everyone knows it’s true,” she said, claiming the country would be worse off if Harris were president for “a single day.”
She went on to preach party unity and said that "you don't have to agree with Trump" entirely to vote for him.
“We should acknowledge that there are...