Why Tim Scott — yes, Tim Scott! — is Trump’s biggest threat at tonight’s debate
There may yet come a day — in a month, in a year, on Ronald Reagan’s birthday — when Donald Trump, for any of several reasons, involuntarily crashes or flames out of the 2024 Republican primary as his party’s all-but-presumptive presidential nominee.
And that’s why in tonight’s first Republican presidential debate, pay acute attention — amid Chris Christie’s bellowing and Ron DeSantis’ parrying and Mike Pence’s contortionism — to a man who’s polling around 3 percent nationally.
That’d be Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina....
Aug 23, 2023