WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist renounced a bid for the White House in 2008 on Wednesday, an early dropout from the most wide-open presidential race in decades.
"In the Bible, God tells us for everything there is a season, and for me, for now, this season of being an elected official has come to a close," said the Tennessee Republican, a surgeon before he entered politics in 1994.
While the first national convention delegates won't be chosen for more than a year, jockeying among potential presidential contenders is well under way.
Frist made his announcement as several potential GOP hopefuls were descending on Miami for the annual meeting of the …
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