CNN cancels New Hampshire debate after Nikki Haley says she’s out if Trump doesn’t participate

Published January 17, 2024 3:38pm ET



CNN canceled its New Hampshire debate scheduled for Sunday after former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley said she would only participate if former President Donald Trump did as well.

The network announced on Wednesday that it would not host the debate, one day after ABC News canceled its debate for Thursday. CNN instead plans to host a town hall with Haley on Thursday, following a similar town hall with Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL).

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