Word began leaking out Sunday night that Jon Huntsman plans to drop out as a presidential candidate before the South Carolina primary, and will endorse Mitt Romney. The story is developing with Tweets, Facebook updates, and CNN [1] reporting even as other media outlets are catching wind of this new turn of events that will reportedly take place Monday. Developing….
UPDATE: The news of Huntsman dropping out is now being confirmed by the Wall Street Journal [2]: “Mr. Huntsman plans to make his announcement on Monday morning in Myrtle Beach. GOP candidates are gathering in the city for a televised debate Monday night.”
Cross-posted at LynnRMitchell.com [3]