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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Former Obama housing coque samsung j3 2016 supreme secretary Julin Castro on Thursday ended his run for US president, which pushed the 2020 field on immigration and swung hard at coque huawei p9 lite horreur rivals on the debate stage but never found coque samsung galaxy j3 6 harry potter a foothold to climb from the back of the pack.

“I’m so proud of the campaign we’ve run together. teeshirt licorne We’ve shaped the conversation on so many important issues in this race, stood up for coque samsung gt s7550 the most vulnerable people, and given a voice to those who are often forgotten,” Castro said in an online video. “But with only a month until the Iowa caucuses, and given the circumstances of this campaign portable coque samsung season, coque huawei p9 lite avec support I have determined that it simply isn’t our time.”

Castro, who launched his campaign in January 2019, dropped out after failing to coque samsung j6 fun garner enough coque samsung galaxy a3 2016 drapeau support in the polls or donations to make recent Democratic debates. bague femme A former San Antonio mayor who was the only Latino in the race, Castro had stalled for most of his campaign around coque huawei p9 lite chat silicon one percent in polls and entered October low on money.

It’s with coque samsung grand prime bordeau profound gratitude to all of our supporters that I suspend my campaign for president today.

I’m so proud of everything we’ve accomplished together. I’m going to keep fighting for an America where everyone counts I hope you’ll join me in that fight. bracelet homme And as the grandson of a Mexican immigrant, Castro said he recognized the meaning of his candidacy in the face of US President Donald Trump’s inflammatory anti immigrant rhetoric and spigen coque samsung galaxy a5 2016 hardline coque samsung s8 plus alcantara policies on the US Mexico border.

But he labored not to be pigeonholed as a single issue coque samsung galaxy s7 edge mickey candidate. coque huawei Castro made the attention getting choice of Puerto Rico as his first campaign stop, recited the names of black victims killed in high profile police shootings and was the first in the field to call for Trump’s impeachment.

But his sagging poll numbers never budged. coque huawei He was coque samsung galaxy tab 3 lite sm-t110 often eclipsed coque samsung galaxy grand plus gt-i9060i amazon by another Texan in the race who dropped out this fall, former Representative Beto O’Rourke, and another young former mayor, Pete Buttigieg of South Bend. His campaign and supporters, meanwhile, grumbled that Castro didn’t get due credit for taking out front positions.

Trying to show he could go to to toe with Trump, Castro swung for coque samsung galaxy grand prime plastique dur big coque samsung galaxy s7 motomo ino slim line – or moments on debate stages, and flirted with a much needed breakout in June after confronting O’Rourke over not supporting decriminalization of illegal border crossings.

But turning his sights on Biden on a later stage brought swift backlash. During the September debate in Houston, Castro appeared to touch on concerns about the age of the then 76 coque telephone huawei p9 lite lac year old coque samsung galaxy mini s5570 former vice president and added a parting shot at him.

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Castro who was Obama’s housing secretary in his second term denied taking a personal dig at Biden as others in the field condemned the exchange. Three days later, Castro lost one of his three backers in Congress, Representative Vicente Gonzlez of Texas, who switched his endorsement to Biden.

Castro had warned supporters in a fundraising appeal that failing to make the November coque huawei p9 lite football debate stage would spell the end of his campaign. coque iphone He santoro gorjuss coque samsung needed to hit at least 3% polling in four early state or national polls but didn’t amazone coque samsung galaxy s5 get even one.

What is next for Castro is unclear. Tshirt pokemon Back home in Texas, Democrats had long viewed Castro as their biggest star in waiting and some have urged him to run for governor as the state trends more diverse and liberal.

Castro was pegged as a rising Democratic star after being elected as mayor of the nation’s seventh largest city at age 34, and he was on the short list for Hillary Clinton’s running mate in 2016.