Connect to the Capitol: $1.8B mystery continues; what Trump orders mean for SC
This week when we Connect to the Capitol, we look at the continuing dispute over $1.8 billion in state funds that never existed.That col
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When a House Painter Failed to Assassinate President Andrew Jackson, It Was the First Such Attempt in U.S. Presidential History
Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835
Will Trump pardon the most violent SC Jan. 6 rioters who attacked police at US Capitol?
Some South Caroline rioters in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection attacked police with heavy objects, chemical spray, fists and poles.
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Biden thanks South Carolina on final full day in office
President Joe Biden on Sunday marked the final full day of his presidency by visiting South Carolina, the state that propelled him in 2020 to the presidency.
House GOP firebrand invokes Trump while mulling gubernatorial run in South Carolina: ‘I’m a fighter’
Rep. Nancy Mace says if she moves ahead and launches a 2026 Republican run for South Carolina governor, she'll aim "to lock down support" from President Trump.
Nancy Mace Says She’s Mulling a Run at South Carolina Governor
Nancy Mace is planning to run for South Carolina’s governor and she’s hoping her “great relationship” with Donald Trump will be a difference-maker. The controversial congresswoman, who is an outspoken advocate of anti-trans policies,
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South Carolina GOP Congresswoman Nancy Mace latest House member to openly consider governor bid
Nearly 20 Capitol Hill lawmakers are already considering leaving Capitol Hill to run in a statewide race, only a few weeks into the 119th Congress.
Joe Biden urges Americans to ‘keep the faith’ as he spends final full day as president in South Carolina
Joe Biden is spending his final full day in office Sunday in South Carolina, a state that holds special meaning after his commanding win in the 2020 Democratic primary there set him up to achieve
Mace mulls South Carolina governor’s bid
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) is mulling a run for South Carolina governor, her spokesperson confirmed to The Hill on Wednesday. Mace in an interview with The Associated Press said she’s “seriously considering” a bid to replace term-limited Gov.
Trump pardons almost all Jan. 6 rioters, including 34 defendants from South Carolina
Trump's sweeping pardons. In South Carolina, more than 34 people faced criminal charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot. Those charges will be cleared.
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SC National Guard lends a helping hand on Inauguration Day
About 220 soldiers with the South Carolina Army National Guard joined close to 8,000 National Guard service members from 40 states for the 60th presidential inauguration Jan. 20.
Idaho lawmakers consider requiring employers to verify immigration status of workers
Dairy farmers and agricultural organizations have opposed the program, saying it puts an unfair burden on employers and threatens one of the state’s most important industries.