'Santorum was running?' Report: Rick Santorum to bow out of GOP POTUS race

Alas, it’s true. Rick Santorum is reportedly set to withdraw from the 2016 GOP presidential race:

Another GOP departure: CNN has learned @RickSantorum will exit race tonight. Plans endorsement.

— John King (@JohnKingCNN) February 3, 2016

#RickSantorum expected to end his presidential campaign https://t.co/4zWE3OfRTA pic.twitter.com/UDE8AmFvDG

— 23ABC News (@23ABCNews) February 3, 2016

The news comes as kind of a shock, as many Americans had forgotten he was still running.

Santorum was running for president? Who knew?

— Christopher Lambert (@theDudeofWV) February 3, 2016

https://twitter.com/emilydshaw/status/694962587159560193

https://twitter.com/elginthompson/status/694962367931637760

https://twitter.com/CTCreighton/status/694962231742717952

https://twitter.com/Matthops82/status/694961167979188224

Oof.

It's been a real treat watching the Santorum kids grow up through his failed presidential runs.

— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) February 3, 2016

Rick Santorum will be announcing the suspension of his campaign tonight. And let everybody say “AMEN!"

— Demetrius Minor (@dminor85) February 3, 2016

https://twitter.com/GayPatriot/status/694964080218673152

Perry, Walker, Pataki, Huckabee, Paul, Santorum all out…looks like "everything's comin' up Gilmore."

— The Nats Won The World Series (@EsotericCD) February 3, 2016

Goodbye, Santorum. Until 2020… pic.twitter.com/6GMVZLsof0

— Kemberlee Kaye (@KemberleeKaye) February 3, 2016