Nikki Haley jokes at fundraising dinner: 'You wanted an Indian woman, but Elizabeth Warren failed her DNA test'



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Haley said that President Donald Trump's speech at the Catholic Church two years ago and Paul Ryan giving a "choir boy" speech last year, " this year you want to spice things up again, right? " Haley said.

"I get it.You wanted an Indian woman, but Elizabeth Warren failed her DNA test," Haley joked.

"Actually, when the President found out that I was Indian-American, he asked if I was from the same tribe as Elizabeth Warren," she quipped.

Haley announced last week that she is resigning her post and will leave the administration at the end of the year.

Here are 10 key lines from Haley's speech:

1. "A couple of weeks ago I had this great breakfast with Cardinal Dolan, and I asked him if it was anything I could do to really boost attendance. … He said, 'Why do not you resign an ambassador? ' You did not tell me you were kidding! "

2. "Jeff Flake was going to be here, but he wanted to give the FBI a week to look into it."

3. "With all of our differences, there is still one thing that unites all 193 [UN member] countries. At one point, every single one of them was paying Paul Manafort. "

4. "People always wonder if I felt different from an Indian-American growing up in rural South Carolina." Actually, there was a benefit.

5. "I am still someone who gets very excited about Halloween, but in this toxic environment, even these causes political arguments." McConnell calls for a candy for everyone. be the best Halloween ever – nothing like it ever before, huge! "

6. "As a member of the UN delegation, I have a diplomatic immunity … an exemption from prosecution, or as Mayor of Blasio calls it, a sanctuary city! Oh look, I got the mayor a drink up on stage – no ice! "

7. "People ask me all the time what they should call me – governor, ambassador, Nikki, you can call me anything, just do not call me anonymous."

8. "I saw Jeff Sessions earlier today – not in New York." I saw him on LinkedIn looking for a job, "Actually, we both were."

9. "I saw when recently [President Barack Obama] said that we're not supposed to use the FBI or the Justice Department to punish political enemies. Comey, McCabe and Strzok said, now you tell us! Turns out what President Obama meant to say – "That's what we use the IRS for."

10. "The President got really mad about Woodward's book, really mad.The book is about a fifth grader, a lot of Democrats get it done, until they realized, they got beat by a fifth grader."

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