Former President Donald Trump was declared the winner of the South Carolina Republican primary race in mere minutes, serving as a significant blow to Nikki Haley, the former governor of that state.
Within minutes of the polls closing, the AP called the race for Trump, and others followed:
BREAKING: Donald Trump wins the Republican presidential primary in South Carolina. #APRaceCall at 7:00 p.m. EST. https://t.co/FjgpZFcJ4E
— AP Politics (@AP_Politics) February 25, 2024
BREAKING: CBS News projects Donald Trump wins the South Carolina Republican primary. https://t.co/B3MiqSIyTj pic.twitter.com/JWif66y6qF
— CBS News (@CBSNews) February 25, 2024
BREAKING: Donald Trump defeats Nikki Haley in the South Carolina GOP primary, NBC News projects. https://t.co/2qorM6uzoV pic.twitter.com/DPFxKndclt
— NBC News (@NBCNews) February 25, 2024
All polls predicted a landslide victory…
