Former presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) will make his final appearance against former President Donald Trump in the senator’s home state of South Carolina ahead of Saturday’s Republican primary, giving the U.S. He appealed to voters that they needed “four more years of Donald Trump.”
“Hey, everyone, today is the last day of early voting in the great state of South Carolina. I voted today, and you should too,” Scott said Thursday, officially calling Trump, not Nikki Haley, the I voted for.
“[If] If you can’t get it done today, vote on Saturday. Donald Trump needs four more years. “We have four more years of low inflation, low crime, low unemployment and high enthusiasm,” Scott said.
“We all have four more years to do our jobs. Vote for Donald Trump this Saturday, February 24th. Let’s bring the focus back to Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump. ” Scott added. “I can’t wait another four years”:
I just voted for 4 more years of Donald J. Trump!
Today is the last day of early voting! If you can’t go vote today, please go vote this Saturday. We need four more years of low inflation, low crime, low unemployment, and high enthusiasm. pic.twitter.com/Z2Vcf7YL14
— Tim Scott (@votetimscott) February 22, 2024
Although Scott endorsed Trump over Haley in January, it’s a big deal for Haley’s campaign, especially given the fact that former South Carolina Governor Haley first appointed Scott to the Senate in 2012. It was a blow. He met publicly with President Trump in Concord, New Hampshire, ahead of the New Hampshire primary.
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“The reason I decided to support him is because America needs a strong, articulate, defiant president to bring law and order back from the sea to the shining sea. You know, revitalize the economy. We need a president who understands how to do that,” Scott said during an appearance on the show in January. Breitbart News Saturday.
“This is the question I keep asking myself: …Who do I want to be the commander-in-chief of the world’s largest military force? I want someone with experience and proven experience. ” he said, explaining why he chose to support Trump over anyone else.
“While he was in office, our allies were safer. Consider the situation in the Middle East. When President Trump was our president, Hamas had the power to destroy our strongest and largest ally in the Middle East. Did they have the courage to attack and annihilate them? Of course they didn’t because they knew President Trump was supporting Israel,” Scott continued.
“The race is over,” he declared. “Politically speaking and figuratively speaking, they’re dead people walking around. It’s time for this Republican Party to focus on just one person, and that’s electing Donald Trump.” and eliminate Joe Biden.”
But Haley made it clear she intended to run for president the following day, even after losing by double digits in the South Carolina primary.
“South Carolina votes on Saturday, but on Sunday I will still be running for president,” she told voters this week, likening herself to the great David of the Bible.
The easiest way would be to drop out. I have never taken the easy path. I was the underdog in every race…I was always David fighting Goliath,” Haley declared.
“And like David, I’m not just fighting someone bigger than me. I’m fighting for something bigger than myself,” she added.
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