GOP Sen. Tim Scott to launch 2024 presidential campaign

Republican Senator Tim Scott formally is launching his 2024 presidential campaign. Scott is the Senate’s only Black Republican and he’s been promoting an optimistic vision of America’s future, as well as conservative ideas. The 57-year-old senator is deeply religious and has scheduled a formal announcement at Charleston Southern University, a Baptist school where he attended. Scott already has scheduled TV ads to begin airing in the early voting states of Iowa and New Hampshire this week.