(ABC News) — As voting finally nears, the dynastic power of the Bush family is being unleashed. This week, the country saw once more the face of First Lady Barbara Bush, replete with her pearls, snow-white curls … and eye black (applied football style)after unintentionally embroiling herself in a feud with Donald Trump. She made a thinly veiled reference to him…
AP Photo| Getty Images (ABC News) — Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is throwing his support behind a fellow Texan — Sen. Ted Cruz — in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. The Lone Star State endorsement marks one of Cruz’s most high-profile backers and aims to give his campaign a much-needed boost just one week before the crucial,…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — South Carolina State House Representative Justin Bamberg endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders during a press conference Monday. The announcement comes ahead of the Feb. 27 Democratic primary. Bamberg, lawyer for the family of Walter Scott, who was killed by a former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager last April — endorsed Sanders, after initially supporting Hillary Clinton in December….
ABC Breaking News | Latest News Videos (ABC News) — “He wasn’t wearing one of those hats, was he?” Trump asked as the protester was removed. Categories: Politics Tags: Donald Trump, Protester In Turban
President Barack Obama walks along the colonnade of the White House in Washington, Jan. 12, 2016, to the residence from the Oval Office, hours before giving his State of The Union address. (ABC News) — President Obama isn’t making an endorsement in the Democratic primary, but in a podcast interview posted this morning, he offered his most extensive thoughts so…
ABC Breaking News | Latest News Videos (ABC News) — ABC’s Bob Woodruff joins Martha Raddatz from Beijing on his 10th alive day. Categories: Politics Tags: ABC News, Bob Woodruff, Iraq
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Now that South Carolina voters have approved the governor and lieutenant governor running on the same ticket, lawmakers are working out the details. A House subcommittee passed a bill Thursday that would have a gubernatorial candidate name a running mate after getting the party’s nomination. Rep. Tommy Pope is the bill’s sponsor. He says there are…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A fresh start to 20-16, started with a look-back at what tested South Carolina in 2015. “This has been a different, and difficult year for South Carolina; a year that warrants a different kind of speech,” Haley said. “While there is plenty to celebrate in our state, it would be neither honest nor productive to ignore…
Lawmakers speculate on what Governor Haley will discuss during 2016 State of the State address.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Legislators on a House budget-writing panel say the museum that will house the Confederate flag taken off Statehouse grounds last summer needs to relocate to attract more visitors. Panel members said Wednesday most people don’t know the Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum is “hidden” in the back of the State Museum building. The state’s military…
