Former South Carolina GOP Chair Katon Dawson told Newsmax Sunday that Nikki Haley will remain in the race for the party nomination rather than mounting a No Labels independent bid for the White House. 

“The answer would be no,” Dawson told Newsmax’s “Sunday Report” about Haley, a former South Carolina governor and U.N. ambassador. “Yesterday was a short day for us and a long night for the Haley campaign with us. We’re going to move forward.”

Within minutes of South Carolina’s polls closing Saturday night, former President Donald Trump was declared the winner in Haley’s home state by a large margin and was giving a victory speech, but Dawson said there remains a path to go forward “and keep talking about the message that matters to our country.”

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