Trump supporter clashes with poll worker over MAGA hat in South Carolina

A confrontation occurred at an early voting site in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, when a Trump supporter refused to remove his "Make America Great Again" hat, violating state regulations. The altercation escalated, leading to physical contact between the voter and poll workers. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating the incident. State rules prohibit voters from wearing items that display political messages within polling places. Early voting in South Carolina began on October 21 and will end on November 2. As of now, nearly 60 million Americans have participated in early voting for the 2024 election, with significant numbers voting in person and by mail. Early voting is available in all states except Alabama and Mississippi, where specific conditions apply for absentee ballots.