Ben Carson taking short break after Iowa caucuses

“After spending 18 consecutive days on the campaign trail, Dr. Carson needs to go home and get a fresh set of clothes”, Carson communications director Larry Ross said in a statement. “Last night when our political team saw the CNN post saying that Dr. Carson was not carrying on to New Hampshire and SC, our campaign updated grassroots leaders just as we would with any breaking news story”, Cruz said a statement according to CNN. Ted Cruz is projected to win the caucus. Sen.

If Carson doesn’t finish in third, he also admitted that it will be time for him to recheck his political agendas.

As expected, the Iowa caucuses helped separate some of the wheat from the chaff in the crowded Republican presidential primary.

The blight on the night for the Carson campaign was the allegation that Cruz’s team had deliberately spread rumors during the caucuses that Carson was dropping out.

“One of the reasons I got into this race was to stop these deceptive and destructive practices, and these reports have only further steeled my resolve to continue and fight for ‘We The People, ‘ and return control of the government back to them”, he said.

“What this does is makes me more determined than ever to save this country”, Carson said.

Ben Carson, retired neurosurgeon and 2016 Republican presidential candidate, arrives for a town hall event at Adams Street Espresso & Soda Shoppe in Creston, Iowa, U.S., on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. Ted Cruz’s team of foul play on Monday night, alleging that his supporters had convinced caucus-goers he was out of the race.

Carson said he feels best about his chances in SC because of the mix of social and fiscal conservatives in the state. The goal of the mobile ad blowout is to help drive more people to locations where they can vote in the caucus, said Ken Dawson, who runs digital marketing for the Carson campaign. “Despite unquantifiable accusations of “hinting” or ‘insinuating, ‘ it is evident that the Cruz campaign simply repeated the report, as a report, and asked their precinct folks to pass the news”.

“If he does know about it, isn’t this the exact kind of thing that the American people are exhausted of?”

“I’m not going anywhere”, he said. “I mean, that’s a news item”, Tyler added.

“The Republican Party is being very clear: This is not a time for patience, this is a time for urgency”, the Florida senator said on ABC News’ Good Morning America Tuesday.