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Polls show Donald Trump tipped to win South Carolina, where Nikki Haley was once governorSouth Carolina Republican primary: when to expect results and what they can tell usGood morning, US politics blog readers. For Donald Trump and Nikki Haley, today is the last day of campaigning in South Carolina before its primary on Saturday, which polls show the former president is tipped to win. Trump has been on a streak of victories in the first states to vote in the Republican presidential nomination process, winning Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada. Haley, meanwhile, seems poised for rejection in the state she governed from 2011 to 2017, and if that indeed happens, it’s not quite clear where she’ll make her next stand to win the GOP’s nomination – Trump leads pretty much every other state poll.But before all that can happen, the two candidates will have to get through a day of campaign events. Trump speaks at 4pm ET in Rock Hill, while Haley has two events near the largest city, Charleston. Her campaign is also holding a call for reporters at 11am on the “state of the race”, days after Haley made a defiant speech in which she refused to quit.Chuck Schumer, the Democratic Senate majority leader, is visiting Ukraine as he presses Congress to approve more military assistance for its defense against Russia.Joe Biden welcomes a group of governors to the White House at 10.45am.White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will take reporters’ questions at 1.30pm. Continue reading...