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  • FILE - Jaime Harrison, chair of the Democratic National Committee, speaks at a meeting of the Democratic Committee of North Carolina at the Word of Tabernacle Church in Rocky Mount, N.C., May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B. DeBlaker, File)
    SC News
    The DNC's outgoing chair says Democrats should have stuck with Joe Biden in 2024
    Meg Kinnard/Associated Press
    In an interview with The Associated Press, Jaime Harrison reflected on why his party lost to Donald Trump in 2024.
  • President Joe Biden and Congressman Jim Clyburn at Royal Missionary Baptist Church in North Charleston on Jan. 19, 2025.
    Podcasts
    South Carolina Bids Biden Bon Voyage
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for January 21, 2025: we take you through part of now former President Joe Biden’s final, full day in office that he spent in South Carolina; we get reaction from Sen. Lindsey Graham on inauguration day and hear his thoughts about how much it will cost to implement border security; and more!
  • Senate Education Committee Chairman Greg Hembree, R-Myrtle Beach, discusses a new school voucher bill during the Dec. 10, 2024, Senate Education K-12 subcommittee hearing. A new bill, set to replace a similar law overturned by the state Supreme Court, is set to move through the Senate early next year.
    Podcasts
    How Many Licks does it take to get a School Voucher Bill Passed?
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for December 14, 2024: we look at why the federal government is suing South Carolina; reporter Maayan Schechter tells us of two South Carolinians among the 39 folks Biden pardoned along with nearly 1,500 people prison sentence commutations; Senate Republicans are going all-gas-no-brakes on a third attempt at a school voucher bill; and more!
  • President Joe Biden shakes hands with Gov. Roy Cooper, D-N.C., with Gov. Henry McMaster, R-S.C., standing right, as he arrives at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in Greer, S.C., Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, to survey damage from Hurricane Helene. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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    Harris, Biden take in Helene's destruction in separate visits to Carolinas, Georgia
    Colleen Long/Associated Press
    Vice President Kamala Harris praised the workers straining to “meet the needs of people who must be seen, who must be heard” on Wednesday, as she and President Joe Biden surveyed Hurricane Helene ’s path of destruction in separate visits to Georgia and the Carolinas.
  • South Carolina Democratic Party Chairwoman Christale Spain and members of the delegation cheer during the first night of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Aug. 19, 2024.
    Podcasts
    DNC Day 2
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for August 20, 2024, we bring you some of the big moments from the first night of the Democratic National Convention stage.
  • Gavin Jackson breaks down the major election news of the past two weeks with University of South Carolina political science professor Dr. Kirk Randazzo on This Week in South Carolina.
    Podcasts
    Pumpin’ the Breaks on the Runaway News Cycle
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 30, 2024: a recap of the major news events of the past two weeks, featuring a discussion with University of South Carolina political science professor Dr. Kirk Randazzo, Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright, and more!
  • Vice President Kamala Harris speaks following a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, Thursday, July 25, 2024.
    Podcasts
    Kamala’s brat Summer Cometh
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 27, 2024: we take you on the campaign trail with the latest from Pres. Joe Biden dropping out of the race; VP Kamala Harris’ first big rally as the presumptive nominee; what former Pres. Donald Trump had to say before thousands at his first post-RNC rally in Charlotte; and more!
  • Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to speak from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, July 22, 2024, during an event with NCAA college athletes. This is her first public appearance since President Joe Biden endorsed her to be the next presidential nominee of the Democratic Party.
    Podcasts
    Biden Bombshell Rocks the Free World
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 23, 2024: Pres. Joe Biden’s bombshell decision not to seek re-election and his endorsement of VP Kamala Harris for president; reactions from several big South Carolinians and from Harris; we hear from Rep. Nancy Mace during Monday’s House Oversight Committee hearing with the head of the U.S. Secret Service just nine days after a failed assassination attempt on former Pres. Donald Trump’s life; and more!
  • Vice President Kamala Harris gives remarks on broadband internet expansion on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, at Benedict College in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
    SC News
    SC Democrats back Harris for president after Biden exits 2024 race
    Maayan Schechter
    The Democratic National Convention starts Aug. 19 in Chicago.
  • President Joe Biden speaks at a news conference Thursday July 11, 2024, on the final day of the NATO summit in Washington.
    Podcasts
    Biden Campaign Running on Empty
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 13, 2024: Pres. Joe Biden’s make or break week at the NATO summit and the subsequent press conferences where he attempted to allay concerns over his age; we hear from Rep. Jim Clyburn and what former Pres. Donald Trump is saying on the campaign trail; Gov. McMaster talks about the upcoming RNC convention; and more!