Talking to the voters. Lets start with you charles. This debate stands out starkly from the previous ones. One issue that has been crucial for some republicans but has largely been in the background, has been appointments to the supreme court. Justice scalias death propels that to the top of the list, starting tonight some of the crowds outside of the peace Center Tonight hav been showing off their allegiance including to thefictional Frank Underwood of house of cards. But seriously hoping for some substance in tonights conversation. This is also the first debate where all of the republican president ial contenders will be on stage at the same time. With ted cruz and donald trump each trying to toptier meanwhile, marco rubio and john kasich trying to make hay out of their strong performances in the Iowa Caucuses and the New Hampshire primary. Meanwhile, the voters want to hear their concerns addressed. John kasich i heard him talk in chicago. And i hitched up my airstream and said what
Over again in the senate that he will fight for what he believes in. I believe what he says. He seems authentic. He seems honest and honesty is what we really need right now. And donald trump is telling South Carolina republicans n n is crunch time. A victory here for trump could help solidify his chances of the gop nomination. But trump is not taking his apparent lead for grantedand he urged voters in North Charleston to get out and vote tomorrow. So we better start getting tough and we better start getting vigilant, and we better start using our heads or were not gonna have a country, folks, were not gonna have a country. Trumps doubledigit lead in the state has narrowed. The latest nbcbcoll shows him with just a current 5 point lead over cruz. A local undecided voter is talking to wis after his own pretty Heated Exchange with front runner donald trump. He asked about somewhat controversial comment trump made during last saturday nights debate. Our chad mills has the story. During th
And florence today with senator tim scott by his side. This is a part of his 5 Campaign Stops across the state. 3 ted cruz will also be in florence. Hes holding a rally at the Southeastern Institute of manufacturing technology. The rally starts at 6. 3 former Florida Governor jeb bush and his brother. Former president george w. Bush. Will be in the lowcountry. They are hosting a rally at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center. From 6 to 7. 3 and leading gop candidate donald trump will be in the upstate for his rally. Its starts at 7 tonight. At the Td Convention center in greenville. 3 for all things related to the primary and where the candidates are going to be in our state. Just head to our website. Wltx dot com. And click the National Politics tab to your left. 3 the body of the Late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is being transported back to the Washington Area today. Yesterday a justice of the 79yearold died of natural causes. After he suddenly passed away during a hun
Counted and the voters of New Hampshire have spoken. The results went as many expected in both parties. On the republican side, trump getting more than 30 of the vote and had a double digit lead. And the second place leader was the leader john kasich. And a sixth place finish caused chris kristy and hes going back to new jersey tonight to reevaluate his campaign. Well sanders, won tonight with more than 60 of the vote. Both men addressed a conference tonight and say that people are ready for something new in washington. You were not going to forget you. We won because we harnessed the energy that we need in november. New hampshire is in the books and our candidates are heading our way. Michael is the director and hes the guest tonight. Any surprises for you . Well i think that everybody thought that trump would get it. And kasich getting second i think thats a reason to stay in the race for now. Rubio under performed a lot. That really needs to do well . Well its more than one, rubio,
3 3 the nations first in the south gop primary is just two days away and several candidates are continuing their Campaign Across the palmetto state today. Former Florida Governor jeb bush will at 11 45. Its being held at the Convention Center in columbia. 3 and ben carson will be at several places today speaking to students. At 10 15 hell be holding a town hall at the Garden City Preparatory Academy for boys in orangeburg. Then at noon hell be particpating in the bridging the gap townhall at South Carolina state university. Tonight at 7 hell be taking part in the conversative convention at the bon secours wellness arena in greenville. 3 and marco rubio will also be in greenville for a rally this morning. Hell be joined by senator tim scott, senator mike lee and former gamecock connor shaw. Rubio will then head to anderson for a rally in the afternoon. And then he will also partipcate in the conservative reviews conserative convention in greenville. 3 it was just two days ago that Gover