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Herman Cain Shuts Down Campaign

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Herman Cain said today he is suspending his presidential campaign, acknowledging the toll he’s endured from allegations of an extramarital affair.

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Herman Cain to Announce Next Steps On Saturday at Opening of Georgia Campaign Headquarters

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Herman Cain said Friday he will announce his presidential campaign’s next steps in Atlanta this weekend amid uncertainty over whether he will stay in the race following allegations of an extramarital affair.

Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain campaigned in Murfreesboro, Tenn., Thursday. He is scheduled to hold a town hall at 1 p.m. today in South Carolina, and return to Georgia this afternoon.

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Herman Cain Tells Staff He Is Reassessing His Campaign

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Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain says that he needs to assess whether accusations that he had a 13-year extramarital affair will create too much of a cloud in the minds of potential supporters.

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Newt Holds Court

Republican presidential candidates clashed Tuesday on when to pull U.S. troops from Afghanistan, how to approach a hostile regime in Iran and whether to accede to cuts in the Pentagon budget as they sought to define themselves on national security issues.

In the spotlight: Republican presidential candidates include Herman Cain, Newt Gingrich and Rep. Michele Bachmann applaud before Tuesday night’s debate begins at Constitution Hall in Washington. Much of the attention was focused on Gingrich.

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Cain Says Gloria Is ‘Still 200 Percent My Wife’

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Herman Cain’s wife Gloria was “disgusted” by allegations he sexually harassed women but remained “200 percent supportive of me,” the GOP presidential contender told Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly.

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Bishop Harry Jackson Jr. on the Churches of Herman Cain and President Obama

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Theological differences between the two yield different understandings of the path to economic advancement.

Barack Obama at Trinity United Church of Christ in 2004.

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Cain Defends Ad with Smoking Campaign Manager, Tells Others Not to Smoke

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Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain said Sunday that an Internet ad featuring his campaign manager smoking conveyed a message about letting “people be people” and was not intended to suggest that smoking is cool.

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