Nikki Haley addresses backlash over Civil War comments

Presidential hopeful Nikki Haley did not cite slavery as a cause of the American Civil War on Wednesday night when a town hall attendee asked her what she thought led to the bloody conflict. As she faced criticism for refusing to mention slavery, Haley addressed her comments at the start of a town hall in New Hampshire on Thursday. Haley corrected her remarks saying, “Of course, the Civil War was about slavery. We know that. That’s unquestioned. Always the case. We know the Civil War was about slavery.” Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/haley-addresses-backlash-civil-war-comments/story?id=105968986