Wow........ great question from a person in a diner.......

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9. Tim Scott has tense back-and-forth with New Hampshire voter over support for Trump

https://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/meetthepressblog/tim-scott-tense-back-forth-new-hampshire-voter-support-trump-rcna101885

Tim Scott has tense back-and-forth with New Hampshire voter over support for Trump
The South Carolina senator was one of the GOP candidates who said at Wednesday's debate that he would support Trump in the general election if convicted of crimes.
Aug. 25, 2023, 3:09 PM CDT
By Nnamdi Egwuonwu and Emma Barnett

CONCORD, N.H. — Sen. Tim Scott got into a tense exchange with a 79-year-old retired schoolteacher Friday during a campaign stop, focused on his resistance to criticizing former President Donald Trump.

Scott was making his way through the Windmill Restaurant, a small diner, when customer David Coffey called him over to the booth where he was eating and confronted the South Carolina senator with a question about Trump.

“You don’t stand up to Trump, how are you going to stand up to the president of Russia and China?” Coffey asked.

As Scott tried to talk around the question and Coffey pushed back, Scott said, “Do you want to have a conversation? Or do you want a monologue? I’m happy to listen, but if you want to have a dialogue, I’ll be speaking as well.”

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