By Isabel Keane New York Post

Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley launched her presidential bid Tuesday morning, becoming the first challenger in the upcoming Republican presidential primary against former President Donald Trump.

“I’m Nikki Haley, and I’m running for president,” she said in the video, which was posted on social media with the tagline, “Stand For America.”

In a three-and-a-half-minute-long video, the former South Carolina governor declared that it was “time for a new generation of leadership.”

“To rediscover fiscal responsibility, secure our border and strengthen our country, our pride and our purpose,” she said.

Haley warned of threats facing the country, including the “socialist left” and Russia and China, which think of America as “vulnerable.”

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