Tim Scott

Tim Scott has benefited from mentors along the way. He’s hoping for another helping hand

Throughout Tim Scott’s life, people have offered him a hand to help him get ahead. Now the South Carolina senator is waiting to see if Donald Trump gives him another boost and makes him the vice presidential nominee.

Tim Scott, a potential Trump VP pick, launches a $14 million outreach effort to minority voters

Tim Scott lost his own presidential bid. But he’s gotten Donald Trump’s attention for vice president

Trump VP contender Tim Scott doesn’t want to talk about vice president’s role in certifying election

Tim Scott endorses Donald Trump ahead of New Hampshire Republican primary

Trump backers say he shares their Christian faith and values

Donald Trump’s support from white evangelicals and other conservative Christians is as strong as ever. And he’s increasingly infusing his campaign events with Christian rhetoric and imagery. (AP Video/ Jessie Wardarski)

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Ron DeSantis picks up 10 South Carolina endorsements from former backers of Tim Scott’s campaign

Ron DeSantis has picked up 10 endorsements in South Carolina from former backers of Sen. Tim Scott’s presidential campaign.

The 2024 Republican presidential field is rapidly shrinking. But is it too late to stop Trump?

The Republican Party’s once-crowded 2024 presidential primary field has suddenly shrunk to just a handful of viable candidates, but it’s unclear if the GOP is any closer to coalescing behind a clear alternative to former President Donald Trump.

South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott abruptly ends 2024 presidential bid, shocking even his campaign staff

Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott says he is ending his 2024 bid for president in a move that surprised his donors and stunned his campaign staff.

Republican Tim Scott shifts presidential campaign staff from New Hampshire to go ‘all in on Iowa’

South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott’s presidential campaign says the Republican is shifting staff and money from New Hampshire to Iowa in an effort to boost his standing in the leadoff caucus state with less than three months until the first votes of the 2024 election are cast.

Tim Scott praises ‘restraint’ of Israel’s Netanyahu, says US should move more firepower to region

Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is praising Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for showing what he calls “restraint” after Hamas attacked Israel over a week ago.

Tim Scott wants new rules for stage placement in next GOP debate as he seeks a breakout moment

Sen. Tim Scott wants the Republican National Committee to change specifications for this month’s presidential debate, suggestions that could put the South Carolina Republican in a better onstage position.

Tim Scott is the top Black Republican in the GOP presidential primary. Here’s how he discusses race

Tim Scott is the only Black Republican presidential candidate who’s campaigning aggressively these days in early-voting Iowa.

Can South Carolina’s Haley and Scott woo the GOP’s white evangelical base away from Trump?

South Carolina Republicans Nikki Haley and Tim Scott once were allies and now they’re rivals in the race to be the next president.

Tim Scott will share the spotlight at massive South Carolina campaign event headlined by DeSantis

Just a few days after the first GOP presidential debate of the 2024 cycle, two of the contenders will be hitting the same stage in front of the largest annual gathering of Republicans in early-voting South Carolina.

Pence says he’s now met the polling and donor qualifications for the first Republican debate

Former Vice President Mike Pence says he has qualified for the first Republican debate of the 2024 cycle.

Scott criticizes DeSantis over his support for Florida’s slavery curriculum as they stump in Iowa

U.S. Sen. Tim Scott is criticizing fellow Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for supporting standards requiring teachers to instruct middle school students that slaves developed skills that “could be applied for their personal benefit.”

DeSantis is defending new slavery teachings. Civil rights leaders see a pattern of ‘policy violence’

Civil rights activists cheered when Ron DeSantis pardoned four Black men wrongfully convicted of rape as one of his first actions as Florida’s new governor.

Ramaswamy slated to headline South Carolina county GOP fundraiser in return to early voting state

Biotech entrepreneur and Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy is slated to headline a GOP fundraiser in South Carolina as he returns to campaigning in the first-in-the-South primary state.

Some critics see Trump’s behavior as un-Christian. His conservative Christian backers see a hero

For eight years, Donald Trump has managed to secure the support of many evangelical and conservative Christians despite behavior that has often seemed at odds with teachings espoused by Christ in the Gospels.

Scott rolls out dozens of South Carolina lawmakers and local leaders endorsing his presidential bid

Sen. Tim Scott is rolling out endorsements from more than 140 current and former elected officials from his home state of South Carolina.

Tim Scott launches 2024 presidential bid seeking optimistic contrast with other top rivals

South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott has launched his presidential campaign. At an event in his hometown of North Charleston on Monday, Scott offered an optimistic message he hopes can contrast the two figures who have used political combativeness to dominate the early GOP primary field: former President D

Who is Tim Scott? Here’s what to know about the newest 2024 GOP presidential candidate

As Sen. Tim Scott enters the 2024 GOP presidential field, he will be eager to introduce himself to voters who might not know much about him.

Nikki Haley and Tim Scott started as allies in South Carolina. Now they’re rivals for president.

Mutual supporters of Sen. Tim Scott and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley are in a conundrum now that the two South Carolina natives are both candidates for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

Sen. Tim Scott makes it official: He’s a Republican candidate for president

Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina made it official Friday: He’s running for president. The Senate’s only Black Republican has filed paperwork with the Federal Election Committee declaring his intention to seek his party’s nomination.

Tim Scott sets May 22 announcement for 2024 presidential bid

Sen. Tim Scott says he’s nearly ready to reveal his decision on entering the 2024 presidential race.

Haley vs. Scott: From South Carolina allies to 2024 rivals

As the 2024 Republican field begins to take shape, the potential of a faceoff between Nikki Haley and Tim Scott is putting some of their mutual supporters in the critical early voting state of South Carolina in a conundrum as they weigh which candidate to support.

GOP’s Tim Scott says he backs 20-week federal abortion ban

Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina says he’d support a federal ban on abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

Scott says GOP ‘starved for hope’ as he moves toward ’24 bid

Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina says conservatives are “starved for hope,” as he tries to present a more positive vision for the future than his potential rivals for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination.

Tim Scott launched an exploratory committee. What is it?

An exploratory committee, like the one launched Wednesday by GOP Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina, allows a potential candidate to start raising money without officially becoming a candidate.

Sen. Scott poised to give 2024 ‘political update’ to donors

Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is inching ever closer to a presidential bid in 2024, scheduling his latest swing through early-voting states before returning to home afterward to give a “political update” to donors.

Nikki Haley keeping early 2024 fundraising numbers quiet

Since launching her 2024 presidential bid, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley hasn’t revealed how much money her campaign has taken in.