South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) kept her response to Donald Trump's recent Twitter taunts short and sweet:
Haley, who is campaigning on behalf of Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), caught flak from Trump on Tuesday when the Republican frontrunner retweeted a video hitting Haley for hypocrisy in calling for Trump to release his tax returns and a link to an article calling Haley a "liability" to Rubio's campaign. Then, Trump tweeted this:
Haley responded to Trump less than 30 minutes later. The pair's feud dates back to Haley's GOP response to President Obama's State of the Union address in January in which she slammed Trump's divisive rhetoric.
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