Beto O’Rourke withdraws from Democratic race to face Trump
- Former El Paso congressman announces primary exit
- Promises focus on key issues, reportedly will not target Senate
Beto O’Rourke has withdrawn from the race for the Democratic presidential nomination.
In a Medium post and a series of tweets on Friday afternoon, the former congressman from El Paso said: “Our campaign has always been about seeing clearly, speaking honestly, and acting decisively.