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May 5, 2024 · Tim Scott destroys his reputation and credibility by refusing to say whether he will accept the results of the 2024 election despite KNOWING there was no evidence of fraud or...
- Andrew Stanton
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- 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.
- Biblical Leader First, Conservative Second
- What Do Voters Think of Tim Scott's Faith?
- South Carolina ACLU: Does Scott Believe in 'Religious Dominance?'
The Scott campaign did not respond to USA TODAY's request for comment on whether he still supports displaying the Ten Commandments or similar biblical teachings in public facilities. What's clear is that, since his days as a local elected official, faith is at the forefront of his political thinking and identity. "I see myself first as a biblical l...
Even though recent polling has shown the percentage of U.S. adults who believe in God has droppedto its lowest point since 1944, about half of the country consider religion to be an important factor when picking a president. A 2020 Economist/YouGov survey, for instance, that found 48% of Americans said a presidential candidate's religious beliefs a...
Ultimately Scott and his allies on the Charleston County Council saw the Ten Commandments yanked down after a yearlong legal battle brought by the American Civil Liberties Union and other secular groups. A judge ruled the council violated the Constitution, but Scott remained steadfast in the face of that early political setback. In a 1998 interview...
- Phillip M. Bailey
- National Political Correspondent
May 2, 2021 · I gave Scott and his staff every opportunity to respond to my research. On March 26, four weeks before the article was published, I sent his staff many of the documents and an outline of my questions.
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Aug 22, 2023 · Scott has been framed by pundits and the press as a down-to-earth, plain-speaking Black moderate who could save a far-right Republican Party from itself. But what if I told you that on issues like...
Nov 13, 2023 · November 13, 2023 at 1:32 p.m. EST. Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) in Des Moines on July 28. (Sergio Flores/AFP/Getty Images) Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina leaves the race for the GOP...
May 22, 2023 · By Niels Lesniewski and Caitlin Reilly. Posted May 22, 2023 at 5:00am, Updated at 12:21pm. Sen. Tim Scott formally jumped into the 2024 presidential race Monday, retelling his family’s story...
