Beto O’Rourke traveled Friday and Saturday to South Carolina, where the job of any primary contender is to secure the support of the nearly two thirds of Democratic primary voters there who are black.

But with the exception of a stop at a historically black college, the former Texas congressman was for the most part turning out white people.

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