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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department intends to seek the death penalty against Dylann Roof, the man charged with killing nine black parishioners last year in a church in Charleston, South Carolina, Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Tuesday. "The nature of the alleged crime and the resulting harm compelled this
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Legislature passed a bill Tuesday prohibiting abortion after 19 weeks, becoming the 17th state to pass the restrictive ban. The legislation will now head to Gov. Nikki Haley's desk. The Republican said in March she will almost certainly sign it, but
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Hillary Clinton overwhelmed Bernie Sanders in Saturday's South Carolina primary, drawing staggering support from the state's black Democrats and seizing an increasingly strong position as the presidential race barrels toward Super Tuesday's crucial contests. Clinton's lopsided win provided
Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Lindsey Graham is disgusted with the GOP's embrace of Donald Trump: "My party has gone batsh!t crazy." In no-holds-barred remarks at a celebratory dinner Thursday night, the South Carolina senator and unsuccessful presidential candidate said the GOP has lost all semblance of
Donald Trump
A desperate series of last-minute pro-Ted Cruz robocalls ripping GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump over the real estate mogul's perceived support for advancing lesbian, gay and transgender rights lit up phones ahead of South Carolina's Republican primary — the strategy, however, fell flat as Trump claimed the
Donald Trump
The Republican establishment's nightmare scenario got one step closer to fruition in South Carolina on Saturday night.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump has won the South Carolina (SC) primary with 32.5 percent of the vote, followed by Marco Rubio at 22.5 percent and Ted Cruz at 22.3 percent. Jeb Bush, John Kasich and Ben Carson were a long way behind with less than 8 percent each, and
Donald Trump
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Donald Trump tightened his grip on the mantle of Republican presidential front-runner on Saturday as South Carolina voters seething about Washington and career politicians propelled the billionaire businessman to a comfortable primary win. One of Trump's favorite targets, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, finally
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