Another insider close to Paul’s campaign in New Hampshire told ABC News that some “some of the staff found out yesterday” that Paul was ending his bid, while “the rest found out this morning”.
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“I think we all_obviously not just disagree with it but find it distasteful”. The libertarian-leaning senator made the decision official in a brief statement.
“A 40-year record of progressive results_boiled down to ‘some days, ‘” Clinton tweeted. “Then I guess she is not a progressive”. “Cruz certainly has the best chance to consolidate conservatives and win the nomination”, Burrows, a Republican, said Wednesday.
“I don’t want to pre-decide the election”, said Paul.
The New Civil Rights Movement, in lamenting his departure, did offer one silver lining: Rand Paul teddy bears are still available for sale, for $50.
He returned for the seventh and final debate on prime time before the caucuses in Iowa, drawing a big roar from supporters when introduced.
The Kentucky lawmaker dropped out of the 2016 Republican presidential race on Wednesday.
Bush is banking on voters in New Hampshire to lift his struggling campaign.
“I do expect we’ll have visits by presidential candidates”.
Kasich himself is the beneficiary of such a super PAC, called New Day for America. He was also a former Texas congressman. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., emerging as the favorite of the pro-Israel and interventionist right-wing, who came in third in Iowa.
But soon after announcing his candidacy, Paul began a series of stumbles that turned into displays of his thin-skinned personality – and raised questions about his credibility as a doctor.
Rand Paul the Republican Senator from Kentucky has suspended his 2016 campaign for the White House on Wednesday.
In 2010, Rand Paul was elected to the Senate as part of the GOP’s tea party wave.
“I certainly think after the strong showing in Iowa, Sen”. The governor spoke to reporters at a Bloomberg Politics breakfast in Manchester.
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While his presidential hopes are now over, he is also up for re-election in the Senate. He said it “really played into it being more hard to get the message out than anyone anticipated”. Paul even paid for the state party to hold a caucus instead of a primary election in order to avoid violating a state law that prevented candidates from appearing on the ballot for two offices at the same time. Rand Paul’s campaign was the first in the 2016 race to open an outpost in the state, setting up shop at a startup incubator in downtown Austin.
