Meg Kinnard, The Associated Press

Meg Kinnard

The Associated Press

South Carolina, United States

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Past articles by Meg:

John Warren, ex-South Carolina GOP gubernatorial candidate, details leadership lessons in new book

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — John Warren — the multimillionaire businessman who forced South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster into a 2018 GOP runoff — has writte... → Read More

Roy Herron, longtime Tennessee Democratic lawmaker, dies after injuries from jet ski accident

Roy Herron, a longtime Tennessee state lawmaker and former chairperson of the state Democratic Party, died Sunday from injuries sustained in a jet ski... → Read More

Trump attorney gives up his law license as states weigh disciplining him for false election claims

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Attorney Lin Wood, who filed legal challenges seeking to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, is relinquishing his law li... → Read More

Trump’s South Carolina rally attracted crowd in range of 50,000 to 55,000, police chief estimates

Former President Donald Trump marked a return to the large-scale rallies of his previous presidential campaigns, speaking to a massive crowd gathered in the streets of a small South Carolina city on a blazing summer weekend. → Read More

Trump returns to campaign rallies, draws thousands to small South Carolina city ahead of July 4

PICKENS, S.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday marked a return to the large-scale rallies of his previous presidential campaigns, spea... → Read More

Haley says Trump did ‘too little’ about China threats, warns of global conflict if Ukraine falls

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday criticized former President Donald Trump for being too friendly to China... → Read More

Florida Gov. DeSantis picks up backing from 15 South Carolina lawmakers as he makes a campaign swing

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is rolling out endorsements from 15 South Carolina lawmakers, hoping their support for his Republican ... → Read More

What to know about Hunter Biden’s plea deal in federal tax and gun case

The announcement that federal prosecutors have reached a plea deal with President Joe Biden’s son Hunter over tax and gun charges marks the likely end... → Read More

South Carolina GOP sets Feb. 24 date for first-in-the-South presidential primary

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Republicans have set Feb. 24 as the date of their 2024 presidential primary, a move that, if approved, the party ... → Read More

Nikki Haley’s husband begins Africa deployment as she campaigns for 2024 GOP nomination

Nikki Haley’s husband deployed Saturday for a yearlong stint in Africa with the South Carolina Army National Guard, a mission that will encompass most of the remainder of her campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. → Read More

Nikki Haley’s husband begins Africa deployment as she campaigns for 2024 GOP nomination

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley’s husband deployed Saturday for a yearlong stint in Africa with the South Carolina Army National Guard, a mission ... → Read More

Who’s running for president? See a rundown of the 2024 candidates

Here’s a look at the candidates competing for the Republican and Democratic nominations for president. → Read More

What to expect when Trump appears in federal court in Miami to face felony charges

Donald Trump makes his first appearance in a Miami federal court on Tuesday facing 37 counts related to the mishandling and retention of classified do... → Read More

Scott rolls out dozens of South Carolina lawmakers and local leaders endorsing his presidential bid

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Sen. Tim Scott is rolling out endorsements from more than 140 current and former elected officials from his home state of Sou... → Read More

Trump blasts federal indictment as 'ridiculous' and 'baseless' in speech to Republicans in Georgia

Former President Trump is blasting his historic federal indictment as “ridiculous” and “baseless” during a speech to Republicans in Georgia. → Read More

Trump case assigned to judge who faced criticism over her ruling in his favor in Mar-a-Lago search

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The historic federal criminal case against former President Donald Trump has been assigned to a judge he appointed who fac... → Read More

Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what’s next

Here’s a look at the charges, the special counsel’s investigation and how Trump’s case differs from those of other politicians known to be in possession of classified documents. → Read More

Donald Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what’s next

Donald Trump’s indictment on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate has brought renewed attention to one of the most notabl... → Read More

Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what’s next

Donald Trump’s indictment on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate has brought renewed attention to one of the most notabl... → Read More

Haley says US forces ‘need to align’ with countries including Russia; campaign says she misspoke

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley suggested in an interview that United States forces “need to align” with non-Europea... → Read More