Former Pres. Trump is embarking on his first campaign swing of the 2024 presidential cycle where he is expected to announce his leadership team from South Carolina.
January 28, 2023, 5:12 AMFormer President Donald Trump arrives to speak at Mar-a-lago on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022, in Palm Beach, Fla.Former President Donald Trump is embarking on his first campaign swing of the 2024 presidential cycle on Saturday where he is expected to announce his leadership team from South Carolina as he seeks the White House for the third time – but his appearance comes as some conservatives in the state say their support for Trump isn't locked in.
"And not to say that the former president doesn't have something to bring to the table, but I think that a lot of conservative voters are saying, 'all right, let me see what else is out there before I decide whether I'm going to jump back on a train that I already know,'" Wilson said. South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, announces Rep. Tim Scott, right, as Sen. Jim DeMint's replacement in the U.S. Senate during a news conference at the South Carolina Statehouse, Dec. 17, 2012, in Columbia, S.C."I think Trump is hoping that a good showing this weekend will encourage both of them to stay out of the race," Kirk Randazzo, a professor of political science at the University of South Carolina, said to ABC News.
South Carolina Republican Party chair Drew McKissick is not expected to attend the Saturday event because he is attending Republican National Committee meetings in California. Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., a close ally of Trump is not expected to attend the campaign event due to a scheduling conflict, his office confirmed to ABC News.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks after being sworn in to begin his second term during an inauguration ceremony outside the Old Capitol, Jan. 3, 2023, in Tallahassee, Fla.Wilson noted that several members of the South Carolina General Assembly have told him privately that they would not be attending Trump's event on Saturday.
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