Jeb Bush has decided to bow out of the Republican primary today at South Carolina. Jeb Bush, a former Florida governor told supporters at his headquarters in Columbia, South Carolina.
Bush, who had raised $150million in campaign fund and had only spent $84million before suspending his campaign. Speaking to supporters after the disappointing campaign, he said;
But the people of Iowa and New Hampshire and South Carolina have spoken and I really respect their decision, so tonight I am suspending my campaign'
I've had an incredible life and, for me, public service has been the highlight of that life, but no matter what the future holds, here's the greatest safety landing if you can imagine.
When I began this journey in Miami I committed that I would campaign as I would serve, going everywhere, speaking to everyone, keeping my word, facing the issues without flinching and staying true to what I believe.
presidency is bigger than any one person, it is certainly bigger than any one candidate.I've had a front row seat to this office for most of my adult life.I am proud of the campaign we've run to unify our country and to advocate conservative solutions that would give more Americans to rise up and reach their God-given potential.
I congratulate my competitors who are remaining on the island, in their success for a race that has been hard fought.
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