Tim Scott
The latest news on Tim Scott. A Republican, Scott first represented South Carolina in the United States Senate in 2013. Before this, Scott served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2013. Scott is the first Black American elected to the U.S. Senate from South Carolina. In 2023 he announced his intention to seek the Republican nomination for president.
Ron DeSantis falls to third place in key 2024 state: Poll
"It is clear that DeSantis will need to do a better job of connecting with voters," political analyst Craig Agranoff told Newsweek on Sunday.
Why Nikki Haley isn't surprised by low poll numbers
The former South Carolina governor and every other 2024 GOP presidential candidate trails former President Donald Trump based on polling.
Donald Trump's fundraising compared to Ron DeSantis, other GOP candidates
The former president leads the pack in terms of donations in the second quarter for his 2024 campaign.
Joe Biden's fundraising compared to Donald Trump, other GOP hopefuls
Newly released fundraising numbers reveal how much money Trump has raised compared to Biden.
Mike Pence booed as he defends U.S. support for Ukraine
"Anybody that says we can't be the leader of the free world and solve our problems at home has a pretty small view of the greatest nation on earth," Pence said.
Donald Trump banks on loyalty in first rally post-indictment
Even with a seeming stranglehold on the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, Saturday's rally was arguably needed.
Firing Trump-appointed FBI chief becomes rallying cry for 2024 GOP hopefuls
House Republicans recently threatened to hold Christopher Wray in contempt for not providing documents allegedly related to Joe and Hunter Biden.
Mike Pence dodges question if he'd pardon Donald Trump
"I just think this whole matter is incredibly divisive for the country," the former vice president said on Sunday.
Obama addresses Tim Scott's racism rhetoric: "People are rightly skeptical"
Senator Tim Scott, who's running for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination, has argued against discussions of systemic racism in the United States.
Ron DeSantis silent over pardoning Trump while other GOP rivals back him
Vivek Ramaswamy, Nikki Haley, and Larry Elder have all said also they would pardon the former president over the classified documents case.
Nikki Haley's harshest words for Trump yet
"It's reckless. It's frustrating, and it causes problems," Haley said of Trump's alleged actions outlined in the DOJ indictment.
Tim Scott Was Booed for Telling the Truth: Black Americans Deserve Optimism
Sonny Hostin has determined what Black America is, but Tim Scott knows what we can be.
Tim Scott gets in heated exchange about race with "The View" panel
Senator Tim Scott and "The View" co-host Sunny Hostin sparred for over three minutes about systemic racism on Monday.
Crowded GOP primary field is good news for Trump
More Republican candidates are jumping into the 2024 presidential primary but risk splitting the anti-Trump vote.
Mike Pence's chances of beating Donald Trump, according to polls
The former vice president has his work cut out for him if he hopes to compete in a crowded Republican primary field.
"White guilt" will direct GOP donors away from Trump: Charlie Kirk
Instead, Kirk thinks moderate GOP donors will choose to back presidential candidate Tim Scott, the first Black man representing South Carolina in Congress.
Ex-Trump official lays out how DeSantis can beat Trump
"If I'm DeSantis, I'm going to ignore the name-calling, knock it in the mud and I'm going to lean to the right on policy," Kayleigh McEnany said.
Tim Scott's "Howard Dean moment" sparks avalanche of jokes, memes
Scott's voice appeared to crack into a high-pitched yell on Monday as he announced his candidacy in the 2024 presidential election.
Tim Scott bets on Trump supporters' attraction to optimism
Senator Tim Scott is taking a happy warrior approach to a Republican primary field dominated by culture wars. Is the public ready for that optimistic message?
Tim Scott's chances of beating Trump in 2024, according to polls
The South Carolina senator remains a distant player in the early forming Republican field, but his campaign has a strategy to change that.
Anti-Abortion group that attacked Trump goes after Nikki Haley
Republican candidates have expressed more support for states' rights when it comes to abortion, drawing criticism from a major GOP donor.
Key differences between 2024 GOP candidates on abortion
Some support stringent bans on abortion federally. Others think the issue should be left to the states.
Lindsey Graham questioned for backing Trump over home state Republicans
Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley announced a formal campaign, while Senator Tim Scott announced an exploratory committee earlier in April.
GOP's 2024 presidential field looks historically diverse
There have been Republican presidential candidates of color in the past, but the current field is on track to have the highest number in U.S. history.
Donald Trump's lead is growing over Republican rivals
In polls exclusive to 'Newsweek,' Trump's popularity among expected GOP primary voters surged higher after he was indicted.
Fox News host confronts GOP's Tim Scott on "relentlessly partisan" message
Shannon Bream pressed the senator about how his rhetoric against Democrats squares "with the message of us having faith in each other as Americans."
Republicans Are on a Crash Course With Trump With No Off-Ramp
Nikki Haley's entrance into the 2024 race this week gives Donald Trump his first, but likely not last, opponent. And she, along with likely candidates Ron DeSantis, Mike Pence, Mike Pompeo, Tim Scott, and the elite donor class within the Republican Party, want the public to believe such a scenario is possible. But the truth of the matter is the Republican Party is on an 18-month-long slow-motion crash course with Donald Trump, with no off-ramp.
Republicans "need a woman" on 2024 ticket: GOP Rep.
Former President Donald Trump told Newsweek he wishes Haley "luck."
MAGA fans compare John Fetterman to George Santos after hospitalization
Some far-right social media users claimed Fetterman lied to get elected to the Senate, while GOP lawmakers offered their prayers to his family.
Trump rages over being left out of conservative event
Trump slammed the Club for Growth as "an assemblage of political misfits, globalists, and losers" after the group left him off their annual guest list.