Right now we need to get you caught up here and here are the top headlines with vonnie quinn. Vonnie Alexis Tsipras has run up the white flag. Calling for immediate action to a with a bailout. Plus, greece will have to transfer 55 billion worth of assets to a holding company. German chancellor Angela Merkel says it is about time for greece to take responsibility. Angela merkel trust has indeed been lost but we all know that what will the important is to implement what we have agreed on doing. Vonnie tsipras own party mutinied when he asked for the endorsement of a new austerity program. A new deal on the Iran Nuclear Program could be announced as soon as today. Negotiators want to stop iran from making nuclear weapons. Any deal would still have to be reviewed by congress. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell told fox an agreement would be a difficult sell. The crowded field for the republican president ial nomination gets bigger today. Scott walker will join the race or he became the
This week ahead of the february 20 primary. Last night, frontrunner donald trump made a stop in clemson coming off his big win in New Hampshire, drawing a crowd of thousands. Our chad mills was there. Chad mills donald trump described this crowd as possibly 10,000 people strong in the garrison livestock arena on clemson university. Its a place they normally cheer on a rodeo, but tonight, they were cheering on their candidate, who quickly played to this mostly orange and purple crowd. Donald j. Trump ill tell you what, the Clemson Tigers i was watching that game but next year all the way great team great team in front of a crowd of thousands, donald trump took a bow after an impressive victory tuesday now, his focus is on the palmetto states first in the south primary. Hes headed to Campaign Stops in louisiana and florida, but hell be back next week for speeches in greenville, walterboro, sumter, and myrtle beach. Donald j. Trump if we win here, were going to run the table. If we win he
Friend and loved his family deeply. So its important before we rush into all the politics of this to take stock of somebody who made enormous contributions to the United States, and we are grateful not only for his service but for his familys service. The constitution is pretty clear about what is supposed to happen now. When there is a vacancy on the supreme court, the president of the United States is to nominate the senate is to governor Nikki Haley Says she still isnt sure whether or not shell be endorsing a president ial candidate. The governor says she knows it needs to be soon but shes trying to decide whether she should get involved, or just stay out of it. But when asked about recent comments donald trump made about Guantanamo Bay detainees and Syrian Refugees she told reporters its safe to say she will not be endorsing trump. You know, when you have candidates that come in, that go against governors, its everything that a governor doesnt want in a president. Because we dont w
Stretch of campaigning for the republican president ial candidates with just one day to go before the South Carolina primary. Will be scattered across the state today. The only candidates with scheduled stops in the midlands are john kasich and rubio is scheduled to stop by the Marriott Hotel in downtown columbia at 9 this morning. Kasich is expected to be at a town hall at senates end at 10. The other four candidates will have events focused on the upstate and the coast. Three of the candidates took part in the second cnn town hall last night, taking questions from South Carolina voters right here in the capital city. Karin caifa has more on the candidate who dominated the days headlines took the stage. Donald trump has sparred with nearly this president ial race. And just hours before taking the stage for the town the university of South Carolina, he was hit on his immigration policy by pope francis. Francis, on his way back to rome following a visit to mexico was asked about trumps
Tonight usc Officials Say an arrest at a traffic stop led officers s a suspected mobile meth lab. A usc Spokesman Says the driver was pulled over near the corner of heyward and sumter streets in columbia. Multiple agencies were called to the scene including a hazmat team, sled and Drug Enforcement officials. Usc Officials Say the driver and a passenger were charged with manufacturing methamphetamine. Usc police are investigating the a person is dead tonight after being hit by a car while trying to cross the highway in orangeburg county. The South Carolina Highway Patrol the crash happened on old edisto drive in orangeburg this evening. Authorities say the victim was hit by an suv traveling east on the highway. Wis is working to confirm the identity of the person who was killed. Well have an update for you once we get more information. South carolina farmers devastated by last falls flooding could get up to 40 Million Dollars in state aid under legislation now advancing in the state hou