Politics & Government
Huntsman Drops Out, Could Endorse Romney
Jon Huntsman has decided to leave the race

Jon Huntsman has decided to drop out of the race for White House Sunday night, according to the The Huffington Post.
According to the article, an aide to Huntsman confirmed the news and said the former governor of Utah would endorse Mitt Romney on Monday.
Huntsman stood near the bottom of all. He finished third in New Hampshire, a state that he invested heavily in after skipping the Iowa Caucus.
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Jeff Zeleny, a political correspondent for the New York Times, said on Twitter that Huntsman was "poised to endorse Romney."
Huntsman's departure comes during a big weekend for the South Carolina Republican Party. The candidates are gathered in Myrtle Beach for the and .
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Huntsman had also just earned an endorsement from The State newspaper.
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