In an exclusive interview with Earl Ofari Hutchinson South Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Alvin Greene discussed his shocking win in the South Carolina Democratic primary. Greene discusses the impact of his win on state and national politics, his campaign plans, his relations with the Democratic Party, charges that he's a GOP plant, and calls for him to drop out of the race because of felony obscenity charges.
Greene's controversial campaign and primary win stirred national attention and sent shock waves through the Democratic Party. The interview was the first full length interview Greene has conducted since his shocking win in South Carolina.
Interview with South Carolina Democratic US Senatorial Candidate Alvin Greene
THR: A number of critics are convinced that you are a GOP plant, a put up job.
AG: I'm a Democrat, and I always have been a Democrat.
THR: South Carolina Democratic Congressman Jim Clyburn has called for a federal investigation.
AG: I have no comment on that. My campaign is about jobs, better education for children and justice.
THR: Tell us, who is Alvin Greene? What should people know about you?
AG: I'm 32. I was born in Florence, South Carolina, and grew up in Manning, South Carolina. I graduated from the University of South Carolina. I'm an Air Force and an army veteran. I did a year tour of duty in Korea. I have been out of the service nine months.
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