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Republican presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., speaks during the Family Leadership Summit, Friday, July 14, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Tim Scott walks tightrope on sending cluster bombs to Ukraine if he were president

Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott refused Friday to condemn President Biden's decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine as part of a new military assistance package -- a move that has sparked blowback from human rights activists as well as voters who fear the nation is going to get dragged into World War III.

July 14, 2023
Republican presidential candidate former Vice President Mike Pence waves on stage with his wife Karen after he spoke during the North Carolina Republican Party Convention in Greensboro, N.C., June 10, 2023. Pence is leaning in on his anti-abortion stance as he campaigns for the Republican presidential nomination. Pence says he does not support exceptions in the case of nonviable pregnancies, when doctors have determined there is no chance a baby will survive outside the womb.(AP Photo/Chuck Burton) **FILE**

Running on faith: Mike Pence follows his Christian ‘North Star’ in presidential race

Former Vice President Mike Pence has faith in his faith. He is sticking with the motto "I am a Christian, conservative and a Republican, in that order" for the 2024 Republican presidential race. He is rolling it into a broader message centered on restoring America's belief in God and "bringing back humility and faith to our nation's capital."

July 12, 2023
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., speaks with students during an event discussing Opportunity Zones on Friday, June 30, 2023, in Charleston, S.C. Scott, who is seeking the 2024 GOP presidential nomination, was the leading proponent of the Opportunity Zones tax incentive pass into law in 2017 and frequently promotes it during his presidential campaign. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Tim Scott calls on America to turn back to God in new Iowa ad

Republican presidential hopeful Tim Scott is making the case in a new television ad running in Iowa that the United States will be a stronger nation if its elected leaders put more "faith in God" and in the "values embedded in the Gospel."

July 12, 2023
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event Saturday, July 8, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) **FILE**

Trump missing Iowa faith summit this week

Former President Donald Trump is passing up on the opportunity this week to address a gathering of Christian conservative voters in Iowa, opening the door for his rivals to make inroads with the crucial caucus constituency.

July 11, 2023
Former Vice President Mike Pence answers questions from the audience during the Woodbury County GOP and Republican Women meet and greet at Pizza Ranch in Sioux City, Iowa, Wednesday, July 5, 2023. (Jesse Brothers/Sioux City Journal via AP)

Pro-Pence ad knocks Trump for embracing Putin, Kim

A super PAC supporting former Vice President Mike Pence's presidential bid is out with a new TV ad criticizing former President Donald Trump for cozying up to "thugs and dictators" on the world stage.

July 6, 2023
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally, Saturday, July 1, 2023, in Pickens, S.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson) ** FILE **

Trump’s GOP foes bust him for ‘jailbreak bill’

Former President Donald Trump's rivals accuse him of being soft on crime in an attempt to chip away at the tough-talking front-runner's substantial lead for the Republican presidential nomination.

July 4, 2023
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaks at American Enterprise Institute, Tuesday, June 27, 2023, in Washington. Haley is criticizing former President Donald Trump for being too friendly to China during his time in office while also warning that weak support for Ukraine would “only encourage” China to invade Taiwan. Haley said in a speech at the American Enterprise Institute on Tuesday that Trump was “almost singularly focused” on the U.S.-China trade relationship but ultimately did “too little about the rest of the Chinese threat.”(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Nikki Haley calls for ending normal trade relations with China

Nikki Haley called for a "fundamental shift" on Tuesday in the nation's approach to China and pledged to revoke normal trade relations with the Asian giant in response to human rights abuses and the role they have played in the fentanyl crisis.

June 27, 2023