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South Carolina Democrats celebrate after failure of Trump-backed redistricting push
- A Republican-led plan to redraw South Carolina’s congressional map and oust Rep. Jim Clyburn failed, so his 6th district remains intact and Democrats were celebrating.
- Clyburn hosted his packed “World Famous Fish Fry” and the sold-out Blue Palmetto Dinner, with visitors including Andy Beshear and Ro Khanna and thousands enjoying fried fish and politics.
- Clyburn — a longtime Democratic kingmaker who boosted Biden in 2020 — is running again but unsure how long he’ll stay; he’s open to a 2028 endorsement and a big field is expected to succeed him.
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