Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Andrea Mitchell is reporting that a senior campaign advisor for John Kasich has confirmed that the Ohio Governor is suspending his campaign for the GOP Presidential nomination.
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John Kasich’s campaign says the governor has cancelled Wednesday’s press gaggle in Dulles and is set to make a statement Wednesday evening.
Trump on Wednesday welcomed the news that Kasich would quit the race, saying the Ohio Republican was “doing the right thing” and suggesting he might consider Kasich as vice presidential contender, according to CNN.
Many Republicans have recently reiterated that if Trump was the GOP nominee, they wouldn’t vote for him. He needs much more, however, going forward. That Trump win led U.S. Sen.
“I have always said that the Lord has a goal for me, as he has for everyone”, Kasich said.
Trump also reveals he’ll be making a decision over the next week on how to fund a general election campaign.
“John would have been a really fantastic president”, Shays said. But he said that he wouldn’t necessarily want a new source of money “for myself” but that the party needs to bolster its funding. Elizabeth Warren to theSupreme Court.
Kasich made the announcement at a press event here today, less than one day after vowing to remain in the race after another Trump victory, this time in Indiana.
But records available through Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel’s online state checkbook suggest Kasich’s security detail could cost at least 0,000, which is the figure poll respondents were asked about. Over the Republican primary, Kasich won only his home state of OH in the Republican primary and had an abysmal showing in the neighboring state of Indiana. “Kasich’s campaign has emphasized polls that show him with the strongest chance of beating Hillary Clinton if she is the Democrats” nominee this fall. The comments from Trump, on the verge of winning in IN, heighten the differences between Governor Kasich and his positive, inclusive approach and the disrespectful ramblings from Donald Trump.
“I don’t think we can take a risk on a loose cannon like Donald Trump running our country”, Clinton said.
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“He feels that it would just be tainted, it would lessen the message that he’s trying to get out, if he became the laughing stock of the political pundits”, said Bob Roach, a wealth management adviser in Columbus who has known Kasich for decades and spoke with the governor before and after he chose to suspend his campaign.
