Haley vows to strip US aid for countries 'that hate us' if elected

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley vowed on Friday to strip U.S. aid for countries that she said "hate us" if elected president. Haley said in an op-ed in The New York Post that taxpayers deserve to know where U.S. foreign aid is going and would be "shocked" to learn that much of it is supporting "anti-American" countries and causes. She claimed that the United States has given more than $1 billion in recent years to Iraq, which she said is increasing ties to "murderous thugs" in Iran who have shouted "Death to America." Iraq and Iran have improved their relations…