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Learn about Tim Scott, a Republican senator from South Carolina and the first African-American senator from the South since Reconstruction. Find out his biography, political career, and 2024 presidential bid.
Jan 30, 2024 · R epublican Senator Tim Scott wants to be Donald Trump’s running mate. After Trump won the New Hampshire primary last week, Scott joined the former President onstage and professed his love for...
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Sen. Scott Calls for Support of Israel Amid Iran-backed Terrorism WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on Iran-backed terrorism: “Iran has made it clear:...
- He is the only Black Republican in the United States Senate.
- He is the only Black person to ever serve in both chambers of Congress.
- He is one of only 11 Black people in the history of the country to be in the Senate and one of just three (along with Democrats Cory Booker and Raphael Warnock) currently in the Senate.
- “America is not a racist country,” he has said.
May 22, 2023 · South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott launches his presidential bid, offering an optimistic message he hopes can contrast with the two figures who have used political combativeness to dominate the early GOP primary field: Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis. (May 22)
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May 22, 2023 · Learn about the South Carolina Republican's background, views and achievements as he joins the 2024 race. Scott is the Senate's only Black Republican, a former congressman and a tech billionaire donor.
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Learn about Tim Scott's life story, from his humble beginnings in North Charleston to his rise in public service and conservative principles. Find out his committee assignments, legislation, and mission to affect a billion lives.
