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Trump picks Indian-American and S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley to be U.N. Ambassador
The president-elect, known for his love of deals, hailed her as “a proven dealmaker, and we look to be making plenty of deals.”
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South Carolina evangelicals ask Governor to guard them from trans folk
“South Carolina has a proud tradition of upholding religious freedom,” Governor Nikki Haley said in response.
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Haley, Wilson oppose federal directive on bathroom use
Gov. Nikki Haley and Attorney General Alan Wilson oppose a federal directive telling public schools to allow students to use bathrooms that align with their gender identity.
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South Carolina sheriff says he would ‘whip’ trans woman in restroom
The sheriff, who wasn’t dressed in his official uniform, acknowledged the presence of the media but continued on with his threat to violently attack an unarmed civilian.
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Judge dismisses South Carolina governor from same-sex marriage case
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A federal judge has dismissed Gov. Nikki Haley as a defendant in a lawsuit challenging South Carolina’s ban on same-sex marriage. But U.S. District Judge Michelle Childs ruled Monday that the case can continue against Attorney General Alan Wilson.
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S.C. gubernatorial candidate: Time to stop defending same-sex marriage ban
COLUMBIA, S.C. — — Gov. Nikki Haley‘s Democratic challenger says South Carolina should “pause” in defending a lawsuit trying to overturn the state’s same-sex marriage ban. Camden Sen. Vincent Sheheen’s statement comes days after a federal appeals court ruled Virginia’s similar ban is unconstitutional. South Carolina is in the same judicial circuit…
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S.C. governor, AG say state does not have to recognize same-sex marriages
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Attorneys for Gov. Nikki Haley and Attorney General Alan Wilson said in court papers filed this week that the state of South Carolina doesn’t have to recognize gay marriages performed legally in other states and the nation’s capital.