Tim Scott to endorse Trump over Haley, his former governor, ahead of S. Carolina GOP primary

Scott dropped out of the GOP presidential primary before balloting even began in Iowa earlier this week

Published: January 19, 2024 1:12pm

Updated: January 19, 2024 5:08pm

Former 2024 GOP presidential candidate and South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott is officially endorsing Republican primary front-runner and former President Donald Trump on Friday for the party nomination.

Scott, who dropped out before balloting even began in Iowa earlier this week, picked Trump over fellow primary candidate Nikki Haley, the former governor of his home state.