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Martin Pengelly in Washington

Nikki Haley calls US Senate ‘most privileged nursing home in the country’

Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley: ‘We need to know they’re at the top of their game. You can’t say that right now, looking at Congress.’ Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

The US Senate is “the most privileged nursing home in the country”, the Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said.

The former South Carolina governor and ambassador to the United Nations, 51, was speaking to Fox News a day after the Republican leader in the Senate, 81-year-old Mitch McConnell, suffered a second freeze in a month, this time while speaking to reporters in Kentucky.

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