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Presidential Hopeful Tim Scott Hilariously Stumbles When Asked About Abortion Ban<!-- wp:html --><p>Newsmax</p> <p>Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), who <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/tim-scott-republican-senator-launches-presidential-exploratory-committee">recently launched</a> a presidential exploratory committee, tripped over himself on Thursday trying to avoid questions about whether he supports a 15-week federal abortion ban.</p> <p>At one point, he pivoted to a “very important conversation” he had had during a congressional hearing featuring Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.</p> <p>Already in full campaign mode a day after announcing his intent to run for president, the conservative lawmaker was outside a New Hampshire diner when reporters confronted him on where he stood on federal abortion restrictions.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/presidential-hopeful-tim-scott-hilariously-stumbles-when-asked-about-abortion-ban">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p> <p>Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/tips">here</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

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Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), who recently launched a presidential exploratory committee, tripped over himself on Thursday trying to avoid questions about whether he supports a 15-week federal abortion ban.

At one point, he pivoted to a “very important conversation” he had had during a congressional hearing featuring Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.

Already in full campaign mode a day after announcing his intent to run for president, the conservative lawmaker was outside a New Hampshire diner when reporters confronted him on where he stood on federal abortion restrictions.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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