The Campaign trail continues to heat up just before the First in the South Primary. Why GOP Front Runner Donald Trump is threatening to sue his rival. Categories: Politics Tags: Cruz Vote 2016, Good Morning Columbia, Rochelle Dean, Trump
HANAHAN, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is threatening to file a lawsuit against rival Ted Cruz challenging his eligibility to serve in the White House unless the Texas senator stops airing what Trump’s campaign calls “false ads” and retract what it calls “his lies.” Trump lashed out Monday in the lead-up to this weekend’s South Carolina…
(ABC News) — At a town hall today in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Donald Trump floated the idea — without explicitly threatening to do so — that he may run as an independent candidate. Trump attacked the Republican National Committee, saying it “better get its act together” and it “does a terrible job.” Trump said he believes the RNC treated…
(ABC News) — Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz said on “This Week” that he plans tofilibuster any Supreme Court nominee made by President Obama to replace the late JusticeAntonin Scalia. Cruz described the Supreme Court vacancy left by Scalia as having a “profound impact” on the Republican primary that will change the contours of the presidential race. He argued…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The Palmetto State’s Republican primary is just days away and GOP presidential candidates and their supporters are out looking to earn your vote. Here is a look at campaign events in your area. Former Governor Jeb Bush events: Monday, February 15 at 6 p.m. Charleston Rally with President George W. Bush Tuesday, February 16 at 4:15 p.m. in Leesville…
(ABC News) — A prominent U.S. senator from South Carolina said this morning he needs to “re-evaluate” whether he would support Donald Trump as the GOP presidential nominee after comments the real estate mogul made about George W. Bush’s actions in connection to the 9/11 terror attacks. “I’ve got to really re-evaluate that after what he said about George W….
(ABC News) — The Republican debate debate kicked off in Greenville, South Carolina. In the debate hosted by CBS and the Wall Street Journal the GOP hopefuls opened the night honoring the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Here are the best lines of the fiery debate: ON NOMINATING JUSTICE SCALIA’S REPLACEMENT DONALD TRUMP: “If I were president now I…
(ABC News) — Current and retired Supreme Court Justices are reflecting on the life and legacy JusticeAntonin Scalia in the wake of his death Saturday, including Justice Anthony Kennedy, who described Scalia’s “wisdom, scholarship, and technical brilliance,” and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who said she and Scalia were “best buddies.” Scalia died Saturday from natural causes while staying at the…
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WOLO) – President George W. Bush, along with former First Lady Laura Bush, will be in South Carolina this week campaigning for Jeb Bush. At a rally Monday in North Charleston, the three will appear with Senator Lindsay Graham. The event is being held at the North Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. The doors open at 4…
Greenville, S.C. (WOLO)A fictional presidential candidate is making his presence felt in the state as well. President and South Carolina native Frank Underwood, played by Kevin Spacey in the Netflix series ‘House of Cards’ opened a campaign office on Main St. in Greenville Friday. If you’d like to see it first hand, the office will be open until eleven Friday…
