Tim Scott Launches 2024 Presidential Exploratory Committee

  • South Carolina senator takes another step toward GOP race
  • Scott would be second candidate in state to run, after Haley
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Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina launched a presidential exploratory committee Wednesday, signaling his intent to challenge Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

In a video released to coincide with the anniversary of the start of the Civil War, Scott said the US is “once again being tested.”