By Emily Morrison, Vivian Nguyen, Natalie Kerwin and Naomi Oladeinde CHARLESTON, S.C. 鈥� While South Carolina Democrats were focused on choosing a presidential candidate, President Donald Trump came to the state to rally...
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Listening and watching candidates, voters, signs
By Melany Rochester, Eric Perless and Jonah Goldman 鈥� Videos by Melany Rochester COLUMBIA, S.C. 鈥� 最新蜜桃影像 staff fanned out across greater Columbia the morning of Feb. 29 to talk to voters and listen to last-minute...
Young people aren’t sure their votes matter
By Lydia Calitri Young voters in presidential elections often come out in low numbers 鈥� usually posting historically low numbers in their voting demographic. The 2020 South Carolina primary was no exception. Voters...
Voters say they want Trump off the ticket
COLUMBIA, S.C. 鈥� Our staff was on the ground to interview voters about what South Carolinians think of the contenders in Saturday’s presidential ballot. Here’s what they found:聽 鈥淚 have people in my family...
In wake of Milwaukee shooting, Democratic presidential candidates talk gun laws
Klobuchar, Warren push universal background checks, getting assault rifles 鈥榦ff the street鈥�
Candidates court the selfie vote
By Brianna Crummy CHARLESTON, S.C. 鈥� Audience members lined up five deep for a chance at a selfie with Democratic presidential candidates during commercial breaks at the CNN Town Hall. As the moderators finished their...
Fans, and a lifelong friend, join the Pete tour
By Yazan Hanouneh COLUMBIA, S.C. 鈥� When Mike Schmuhl was an eighth-grader in South Bend, Indiana, ninth-grade student Pete Buttigieg gave him a personal tour of his future high school. Now Schmuhl is running...
Gun control, student debt take center stage at town hall
By Maddi Cole CHARLESTON, S.C 鈥� U.S gun violence is a 鈥減ublic health emergency,鈥� Sen. Elizabeth Warren told primary voters at a South Carolina town hall. 鈥淭he first thing I would do would be to enforce the current laws...
Can Klobuchar reach black voters?
By Mallory Payne CHARLESTON, S.C. 鈥� Sen. Amy Klobuchar spent several days in South Carolina trying to woo black voters in the days before the state鈥檚 first-in-the-South Democratic presidential primary. At a CNN town...
‘Flag Man’ aims to prove Democrats as patriotic as the GOP
By Radhika Sikhakhane NASHUA, N.H. 鈥� Chris Nielsen wants to show that Democrats are just as patriotic as Republicans. The Clinton, Mass., resident was distributing American flags outside an Amy Klobuchar rally in...
