{"id":294987,"date":"2023-10-28T23:00:33","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T22:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=294987"},"modified":"2023-10-28T23:00:33","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T22:00:33","slug":"ex-us-vice-president-mike-pence-withdraws-from-presidential-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/10\/28\/ex-us-vice-president-mike-pence-withdraws-from-presidential-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-US vice president Mike Pence withdraws from presidential race"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Made the disclosure at the annual meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Former US Vice President Mike Pence announced Saturday that he is withdrawing from the US presidential race, saying, \u201cthis is not my time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the annual meeting of the <a 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