Biden Wins South Carolina Primary by Emel Akan – US Politics News

President Joe Biden secured a decisive victory on Saturday in the first Democratic primary in South Carolina, solidifying his position as the leading candidate to represent his party in the upcoming presidential race.
The Associated Press projected President Biden as the winner at 7:26 p.m. ET.
The other major Democratic candidates on the ballot were Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) and author Marianne Williamson.
While the primary outcome was not surprising, it’s expected to send a clear message to President Biden’s Democrat challengers and those who have raised concerns about his age and performance.
Some observers said that turnout appeared lower than usual….