Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Breaking News: Fred Thompson drops out of presidential race
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:35:35 -0600
NAPLES, Fla. - Former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson quit the Republican
presidential race on Tuesday, after a string of poor finishes in early
primary
and caucus states. "Today, I have withdrawn my candidacy for president
of the United States. I hope that my country and my party have benefited
from our having made this effort," Thompson said in a statement.
