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Trump family takes center stage during night two of the RNC

A look back at the highlights of the second night of the Republican National Convention

Aug 26, 2020 12:10 AM EDT

CNN,

(ABC News) — First Lady Melania Trump headlining night two, the Republican National Convention Tuesday along with other members of the Trump family, as well as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as well as other GOP leaders. Mary Moloney has a look at some of major moments from night two of the Republican National Convention. Categories: National News, Politics

Night one of the Republican National Convention

A look back at the kick off event on night one of the four night Republican National Convention

Aug 24, 2020 11:51 PM EDT

CNN,

(CNN) — Two of South Carolina’s most prominent political figures front and center Monday night as the Republican National Convention kicked off from Charlotte., North Carolina Former Governor Nikki Haley and Senator Tim Scott headlining night one of the convention. Mary Moloney kicks off our team coverage as republicans lay out their pitch for 4 more years under the leadership…

RNC peaceful protests in Charlotte turn violent

Protest broke out in Charlotte's Marshall Park on the first night of the Republican National Convention

Aug 24, 2020 11:42 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

Written by: Trish Williford Charlotte, NC (WOLO) — A peaceful protest in Uptown Charlotte turned violent. Our cameras were rolling in Marshall Park when a protester at a Resist RNC 2020 rally was pepper sprayed by a CMPD Officer. It happened as we were interviewing Corine Mack with NAACP Charlotte about protesters facing off against counter-protesters minutes after the rally…

RNC set for big surprises on first night with several big names

The Republican National Convention runs through Thursday

Aug 24, 2020 9:31 PM EDT

ABC Team,

Charlotte, NC (WOLO) ) — Originally the entire convention was scheduled to take place in Charlotte, North Carolina but because of the coronavirus it was moved to Jacksonville for a time to what is now a mostly virtual affair. Basically what was supposed to be an entire week of events was boiled down to just one day. Around 300 delegates…

Haley, Scott to address RNC

Aug 24, 2020 2:08 PM EDT

Rob Dew,

Charlotte, N.C. (WOLO)–There will be a distinct South Carolina theme to this evening’s festivities at the Republican National Convention. Former Governor and UN Ambassador Nikki Haley and Senator Tim Scott are among the featured speakers. You can watch the Republican National Convention at 10pm Monday evening on ABC Columbia. Categories: Local News, News, Politics, State

SC budget writers prepare for plan with many unknowns

Aug 24, 2020 2:01 AM EDT

Associated Press,

South Carolina lawmakers are preparing to write a budget without a lot of certainty on how much they can spend.

Gov. McMaster requests DHEC lift restrictions to allow nursing home visitations

Aug 21, 2020 11:12 AM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

Gov. McMaster requests DHEC lift restrictions to allow nursing home visitations.

Thousands of chicks arrive dead to farmers during mail turmoil

At keast 4,800 chicks died in transport amid USPS cuts, delays

Aug 21, 2020 11:00 AM EDT

Associated Press,

(Associated Press) —PORTLAND, Maine — At least 4,800 chicks shipped to Maine farmers through the U.S. Postal Service have arrived dead in recent weeks after rapid cuts hit the federal mail carrier’s operations, U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree said. Pingree, a Maine Democrat, is raising the issue of the dead chicks and the losses farms are facing in a letter to…

SC Supreme Court to hear CARES Act funding lawsuit

Aug 20, 2020 3:59 PM EDT

Rebecca Ball,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The State Supreme Court will hear arguments over Governor Henry’s McMaster’s decision to spend $32 million of federal coronavirus relief funds on grants for private school tuition. The justices will hear opening on arguments September 18th. This comes after an Orangeburg County attorney filed for a temporary injunction to block the funding he says is unconstitutional. Categories: Local…

Steve Bannon indicted in “Build the Wall” scheme

Aug 20, 2020 1:17 PM EDT

Associated Press,

New York, NY (AP)– Former White House adviser Steve Bannon was arrested Thursday on charges that he and three others ripped off donors to an online fundraising scheme “We Build The Wall.” The charges were contained in an indictment unsealed in Manhattan federal court. Federal prosecutors alleged that Bannon and three others “orchestrated a scheme to defraud hundreds of thousands…

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Trump family takes center stage during night two of the RNC

A look back at the highlights of the second night of the Republican National Convention

Night one of the Republican National Convention

A look back at the kick off event on night one of the four night Republican National Convention

RNC peaceful protests in Charlotte turn violent

Protest broke out in Charlotte's Marshall Park on the first night of the Republican National Convention

RNC set for big surprises on first night with several big names

The Republican National Convention runs through Thursday

Haley, Scott to address RNC

SC budget writers prepare for plan with many unknowns

Gov. McMaster requests DHEC lift restrictions to allow nursing home visitations

Thousands of chicks arrive dead to farmers during mail turmoil

At keast 4,800 chicks died in transport amid USPS cuts, delays

SC Supreme Court to hear CARES Act funding lawsuit

Steve Bannon indicted in “Build the Wall” scheme

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