The Washington Post reports that Rick Santorum will suspend his Presidential campaign at a Press conference in Pennsylvania at 2:00pm.
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Go Breslov (@Leidigier) April 10, 2012You can watch the conference here.
All eyes on Gettysburg PA one source says "have a camera there" when asked if Santorum stepping back from campaign—
Andrea Mitchell (@mitchellreports) April 10, 2012
Rick Santorum about to speak at a scheduled news conference right now. Dropping out of the GOP Presidential race? We shall see…—
Belal Jaber (@MrBelal) April 10, 2012
Waiting for Santorum to arrive at the press conference, every one is saying he'll be announcing he's ending his bid for the GOP nomination—
jer (@thelinear) April 10, 2012
It’s official. Rick Santorum has dropped out of the Presidential race.
CNN confirms Rick Santorum is suspending his campaign #CNN @CNN @CNNnewsroom—
Kyra Phillips (@KyraCNN) April 10, 2012
Rick Santorum decides not to delay the inevitable, suspends his campaign for President.—
Daniel Fanning (@DanielFanning) April 10, 2012
Rick Santorum just called Mitt Romney to say that he is ending his presidential campaign—
Nick Grodotzke (@nickgrodo) April 10, 2012
Santorum has decided not to immediately endorse Romney, but the two plan to hold a meeting soon—
Michael Falcone (@michaelpfalcone) April 10, 2012
RT @trscoop: Rick Santorum will not be taking questions.—
Red (@red_red_head) April 10, 2012
Santorum: We got in this race because we were concerned that the American dream was slipping away for all Americans.—
The Caucus (@thecaucus) April 10, 2012
#Santorum says weekend has been a time for thought and prayer—
Alan Fisher (@AlanFisher) April 10, 2012
Santorum: "An amazing thing that sweater vest."—
Philip Klein (@philipaklein) April 10, 2012
Great line. RT @BrentTeichman "It turns out it wasn't my voice I was communicating. It was yours." ~Rick Santorum—
Brandon Kiser (@BrandonKiser) April 10, 2012
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Twitter’s abuzz:
Give. It. A. Rest. Now. RT @JRubinBlogger: Santorum can go the easy way or the hard way—
Joshua Treviño (@jstrevino) April 10, 2012
Goodbye, and good riddance, Rick Santorum.—
Tim Roudebush (@troudy) April 10, 2012
Rick Santorum is dropping out of the US presidential race ? he should of did that months ago—
Reggie Jeramy (@ReggieJeramy) April 10, 2012
Rick Santorum out. We should throw in Bella theories as one last form of negativity towards him as a parting gift.—
(@Wittorical) April 10, 2012
The winner in all of this, of course: Bella Santorum, who gets her father back from his weird adventure.—
(@amoylan) April 10, 2012
Santorum greatly exceeded expectations and has become a leading conservative voice for the GOP. Smart to get out before PA primary. #suspend—
Abby Huntsman (@HuntsmanAbby) April 10, 2012
If anything I think Santorum's surge and presence in this race benefited Romney GREATLY. Forced him to acknowledge conservative vote.—
Erin Brown (@Erin_Brown) April 10, 2012
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Mitt Romney responds:
Romney: "I congratulate Senator Santorum on the campaign he ran."—
Philip Klein (@philipaklein) April 10, 2012
