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Former Vice President Joe Biden referenced another former segregationist, the late-Sen. Fritz Hollings (D-SC), while campaigning in South Carolina on Friday. 

Ahead of a Sunday South Carolina poll that found former Vice President Joe Biden leading in the Palmetto State, House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-SC) claimed on Friday that black Democrats are not divided over former Vice President Joe Biden’s authorship of the 1994 crime bill.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is surging ahead of the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) first presidential primary debate, scheduled for June 26 and June 27. 

SOUTH OF THE BORDER, S.C.

Former Vice President Joe Biden leads the 2020 presidential Democrat field in South Carolina by 31 percent with likely party primary voters, according to a state poll released Sunday.

Carolina Panthers Owner David Tepper, has a reported net worth of $11.6 billion. However, despite that, the South Carolina Senate has decided to approve a large package of tax breaks to help the Panthers move their headquarters and practice facilities to South Carolina.

 
“‘Pop, you have to run pop,” Biden said, claiming that his grandson Hunter asked him about a photo of the Vice President clutching him at his son Beau Biden’s funeral.

Joe Biden took shots at Donald Trump on Saturday, calling him a “clown” who was allowing ‘Jim Crow’ racism to return. “You see it. We have Jim Crow sneaking back in. No, I mean it!”

Thousands of #RedforEd public school teachers in North Carolina and South Carolina walked out on their classes and marched through the streets of their respective state capitols to demand higher wages and more money for schools on Wednesday.

A college student in South Carolina was found dead in a field after getting into a car she apparently thought was an Uber, police said.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) kicked off his 2020 re-election bid in Easley over the weekend, calling every day with President Donald Trump “Christmas.”

Democrat 2020 candidate Robert “Beto” O’Rourke warned from the campaign trail in South Carolina Friday night there may not be another year of America if the Mueller report is not made public.

Former Vice President Joe Biden is vacationing on a tropical island, but sources say he is using the downtime to do his final calculations before deciding on a White House run.

A South Carolina mayor proclaimed herself a victim of racism after finding her car defaced, but police had a more logical explanation.

A South Carolina man who purchased $540 of Girl Scout cookies was arrested by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Tuesday and accused of drug trafficking.

Four Democrats looking at bids for the presidency in 2020 will return to early primary state South Carolina leading up to and over the weekend, following a steady stream of Democrat contenders.

Former Vice President Joe Biden has reportedly made job offers in key primary states as he inches closer to announcing a run for the White House in 2020. 

A man bought out a group of Girl Scouts selling cookies outside a South Carolina grocery store on Friday, spending $540 on Girl Scout cookies to get the girls out of the cold on a chilly night.

Vice President Mike Pence lauded the success of one of America’s first Opportunity Zones created under the Trump administration from South Carolina Thursday.

SWANSEA, S.C. (AP) — Police say a man launched into Mr. Miyagi’s famous crane kick pose before stealing a purse at a gas station in South Carolina.

A South Carolina police officer found a friend in a boy at a local Chick-fil-A last week, shortly after the boy approached him at the restaurant to thank him for his service.

A South Carolina lawmaker is proposing a bill which would direct schools to give students some lessons in “adulting,” or at least give them a few pointers on personal finance.

A Democrat congressman is already stirring up trouble just days into his first term on Capitol Hill, attempting to bring a six-pack of beer onto the House floor on Friday afternoon.

President Donald Trump congratulated the Clemson Tigers on Tuesday for their victory over Alabama’s Crimson Tide in the college football championship game.

Collman Lloyd still believes in Santa Claus, even after she spoke to President Donald Trump who said it was “marginal” for a seven-year-old girl to do so.

An escapee in an orange jumpsuit kicked in the door of a woman’s home in Pickens, South Carolina, and approached her bedroom, only to be shot dead.

Police in South Carolina say a man dressed as a woman tried to rob a mobile phone store and was shot by the clerk.

Democrat Joe Cunningham defeated Republican Katie Arrington for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District early Wednesday, in a fiercely competitive race.

Republican South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster won his reelection race Tuesday evening, defeating a challenge from Democrat James Smith.

“Well, I think I’ve been toned down, if you want to know the truth,” Trump said. “I could really tone it up because as you know the media’s been extremely unfair to me and to the Republican Party.”

Less than two years into her Senate tenure, 2020 hopeful from California Kamala Harris is hitting the campaign trail in early presidential primary state South Carolina.

President Donald Trump expressed his sympathy on Wednesday for victims caught in the path of Hurricane Florence in North Carolina and South Carolina.

A South Carolina business is warning those who would prey on hurricane victims that “looters will be shot.”

Beer maker Anheuser-Busch has announced plans to send 300,000 cans of fresh water to the expected victims of Hurricane Florence.

“Get out of its way. Don’t play games with it. It’s a big one, maybe as big as they’ve seen,” Trump said.

“The safety of American people is my absolute highest priority. We are sparing no expense,” Trump said on Tuesday.