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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks to delegates at the South Carolina Democratic Party Convention, Saturday, May 31, 2025, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, in South Carolina remarks, calls on Democrats ‘to be a little meaner’

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President Donald Trump gestures at the end of his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Joe Biden speaks during a church service at Royal Missionary Baptist Church in North Charleston, S.C., Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Biden urges Americans to ‘keep the faith’ as he spends final full day as president in South Carolina

 
President Joe Biden, right, presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation's highest civilian honor, to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in the East Room of the White House, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Hillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington received the highest US civilian honor

 
U.S. Rep. John Spratt, D-S.C., speaks during a debate against 5th district challenger Republican state Sen. Mick Mulvaney in Lake Wylie, S.C. (AP Photo/The Herald, Melissa Cherry, File)

Former longtime South Carolina congressman John Spratt dies at 82

 

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South Carolina state Sen. Kay Patterson eulogizes former Sen. Strom Thurmond, R-S.C., during Thurmond's funeral service at First Baptist Church in Columbia, S.C., Tuesday, July 1, 2003. (Tim Dominick/The State via AP, Pool, File)

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Democrat James Clyburn wins reelection to U.S. House in South Carolina’s 6th Congressional District

 

South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn, credited with helping Biden win the 2020 nomination, endorses Harris for president

 
President Joe Biden, right, and pastor Dr. J. Louis Felton pray at a church service at Mt. Airy Church of God in Christ, Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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FILE - Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., left, greets President Joe Biden at the Columbia Metro Airport, in West Columbia, S.C., Jan. 27, 2024. Clyburn is often credited as the man who delivered the presidency to Joe Biden with a pivotal endorsement four years ago. But on Wednesday, the South Carolina congressman sent a resounding message to the Democratic president and elected officials across the nation that it may be time to move on when he outlined a process to replace Biden during an interview with CNN. Clyburn. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Clyburn’s discussion of a ‘mini-primary’ fuels more talk of whether Biden should end his campaign

 
President Joe Biden walks with Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., during U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson's wake at Concord Church in Dallas on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. Johnson, a trailblazing North Texas Democrat who served 15 terms in Congress, died on Dec. 31. (Juan Figueroa/The Dallas Morning News via AP, Pool)

Pro-Biden super PAC launches ad featuring Rep. Clyburn ahead of South Carolina’s lead-off primary

 
Vice President Kamala Harris, center, speaks at Eastway Middle School, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. Harris visited Charlotte to highlight the Biden-Harris Administration latest actions to reduce gun violence. (Jeff Siner/The Charlotte Observer via AP)

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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to supporters after filing President Joe Biden's paperwork to appear on South Carolina's 2024 Democratic presidential primary, on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Harris files paperwork putting Biden on South Carolina’s ballot to kick off 2024 Democratic primary

 

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State Rep. Deon Tedder, D-North Charleston, right, canvasses with his team for the District 42 election in North Charleston, SC, on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023. Tedder has won the Democratic nomination for an open South Carolina Senate seat by 11 votes, Thursday, Sept. 22. The South Carolina Election Commission certified the runoff results after a recount and the review of 10 disputed ballots. (Daniel Sarch/The Post And Courier via AP)

State Rep. Tedder wins Democratic nomination for open South Carolina Senate seat by 11 votes

 

11 votes separate Democratic candidates in South Carolina Senate special election

 
FILE - Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., arrives before President Joe Biden speaks at an event to celebrate Black History Month, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Rep. James E. Clyburn is working on a history book that he also calls a “passion project.” He is telling the story of the eight Black congressmen who represented South Carolina in the decades immediately following the Civil War. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Rep. James E. Clyburn writing book about eight Black congressmen from the 19th century

 

Biden to campaign in South Carolina ahead of primary

 

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