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The South Carolina primary is likely to reveal the eventual Republican presidential nominee - 3 points to understand

  • Written by Kendra Stewart, Professor of political science and public administration, College of Charleston
imageSupporters listen to Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley speak at a campaign event in Beaufort, S.C., on Feb. 21, 2024.Julia Nikhinson /AFP via Getty Images

Former President Donald Trump is set to face off against former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley in her home state in the Republican primary on Feb. 24, 2024.

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