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Posted on Monday, May 16, 2011 1:02:53 PM by Sub-Driver
BREAKING: Trump not running for president By: CNN Political Unit
(CNN) - Real estate mogul Donald Trump will not run for the Republican presidential nomination, he said in a statement released Monday.
Full release:
"After considerable deliberation and reflection, I have decided not to pursue the office of the Presidency. This decision does not come easily or without regret; especially when my potential candidacy continues to be validated by ranking at the top of the Republican contenders in polls across the country. I maintain the strong conviction that if I were to run, I would be able to win the primary and ultimately, the general election. I have spent the past several months unofficially campaigning and recognize that running for public office cannot be done half heartedly. Ultimately, however, business is my greatest passion and I am not ready to leave the private sector.
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