

Israel’s War & the GOP Presidential Race | Sunday Extra
Nov 5, 2023
Tim Scott, a Republican Senator from South Carolina and presidential candidate, dives into his thoughts on the evolving GOP race and the critical situation in Israel. He discusses the need for a strong conservative narrative to appeal to diverse voters, including evangelicals. Scott outlines strategies for active U.S. support for Israel, emphasizing military readiness and strategic partnerships. He also confronts rising antisemitism on college campuses, pushing for legislative action to hold universities accountable. The episode tackles the harmful impact of misinformation on U.S. foreign policy.
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Scott and Pence's Relationship
- Tim Scott shared his personal connection with Mike Pence, highlighting their shared faith and conservative values.
- He praised Pence's long service and conservative stance.
Pence's Impact on the Primary
- Tim Scott believes Pence's presence in the primary broadened the discussion within the Republican party.
- He emphasized the importance of including social conservatives and fiscal hawks.
Scott's Campaign Focus
- Scott aims to present himself as a positive conservative while highlighting his personal experiences.
- He believes his life story counters arguments from the radical left about race and class.