Tim Scott, the only Black Republican in the Senate, enters the 2024 GOP primary

South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott on Monday will formally enter the Republican presidential primary as he seeks to upend a contest that has so far been dominated by coverage of former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is expected to enter the fray in the coming weeks. The most prominent Black figure in the Republican Party, Scott will address supporters at his alma mater, Charleston Southern University, in his hometown of North Charleston. Following the “major announcement,” Scott heads to Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina –...