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  • 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.
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    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!
  • 1st District Congresswoman Nancy Mace addresses the Republican National Convention on Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
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    RNC Day 4
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 18, 2024: part of 1st District Congresswoman Nancy Mace’s remarks before the RNC yesterday evening; Sen. Lindsey Graham gives his insight on how former Pres. Donald Trump has changed since the attempt on his life on Saturday, and what he hopes Trump says in his speech tonight at 10 p.m. EDT; and more!
  • Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley takes the convention stage on July 16, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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    RNC Day 3
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 17, 2024: day three of the Republican National Convention, with highlights from former Gov. Nikki Haley’s primetime speech on Tuesday; SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick talks about his evolving party and Sen. Tim Scott talks about his fiancé who he will be marrying in just over two weeks; Rep. Nancy Mace is set to take the convention stage this evening; and more!
  • Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump greets Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and Gov. Henry McMaster on the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
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    RNC Day 2
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 16, 2024: a recap of some of the big moments from Day One of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee and a preview of what’s in store for tonight’s program; an exclusive sit-down interview with Gov. Henry McMaster to discuss the assassination attempt on former Pres. Donald Trump’s life, and his thoughts on Ohio Sen. JD Vance being picked as Trump’s running mate; and more!
  • It’s the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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    RNC Day 1
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 15, 2024: the latest from the start of the Republican National Convention, just days after the assassination attempt on former Pres. Donald Trump’s life; Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and Republican pollster Robert Cahaly discuss what that event means for the GOP; remarks from Pres. Joe Biden from Sunday evening; and more!
  • President Joe Biden speaks at a news conference Thursday July 11, 2024, on the final day of the NATO summit in Washington.
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    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!
  • We look at the three-part series from Reveal and the Center for Public Integrity ‘40 Acres and a Lie’ that tells the history of an often-misunderstood government program that gave more than 1,200 formerly enslaved people land titles, only to take the land back, fueling a wealth gap that remains today.
    Podcasts
    40 Acres and a Lie
    Gavin Jackson
    On this special summer series episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 09, 2024: a look at a new limited podcast series called “40 Acres and a Lie,” a three-part series from Reveal and the Center for Public Integrity, that tells the history of an often-misunderstood government program that gave more than 1,200 formerly enslaved people land titles, only to take the land back, fueling a wealth gap that remains today.
  • Podcasts
    Introducing 'Who What When'
    A. T. Shire
    On this special episode of the South Carolina Lede, we bring you the premiere of South Carolina Public Radio's new history gameshow Who What When.
  • Host Gavin Jackson talks with SCDOT Secretary Justin Powell about the $100 million replacement of the Interstate 20 bridge that spans the Wateree River.
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    Lede Infrastructure Week!
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 02, 2024: host Gavin Jackson’s interview with the new SCDOT secretary, Justin Powell; how the State Legislature's 2017 gas tax increase has affected state roads and the underfunded DOT; and more!
  • Lexington Republican Sen. Katrina Shealy gave her goodbye speech to the Senate chamber flanked by her fellow sister senators including Sen. Margie Bright Matthews, Sen. Mia McLeod, Sen. Penry Gustafson and Sen. Sandy Senn—the latter two Republicans also lost their primaries.
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    A Journey to Adjournment: the 125th General Assembly
    Gavin Jackson
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for June 29, 2024: a recap of the final actions of the 125th General Assembly; we also look at who won and lost in Tuesday’s primary runoffs; a small recap of the first presidential debate; and more!
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