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Donald Trump drop-out 'disappoints' CPAC conference
Source: BBC
Donald Trump drop-out 'disappoints' CPAC conference
4 March 2016 US Election 2016
US Republican front-runner Donald Trump has dropped out of a major conservative political conference, opting instead to campaign in Kansas and Florida.
Organisers of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) said they were "very disappointed".
Mr Trump was scheduled to speak on Saturday at the gathering of conservative activists in Maryland.
His fellow Republican presidential candidates are all expected to speak.
"Very disappointed Donald Trump has decided at the last minute to drop out of CPAC - his choice sends a clear message to conservatives," CPAC tweeted.
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4 March 2016 US Election 2016
US Republican front-runner Donald Trump has dropped out of a major conservative political conference, opting instead to campaign in Kansas and Florida.
Organisers of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) said they were "very disappointed".
Mr Trump was scheduled to speak on Saturday at the gathering of conservative activists in Maryland.
His fellow Republican presidential candidates are all expected to speak.
"Very disappointed Donald Trump has decided at the last minute to drop out of CPAC - his choice sends a clear message to conservatives," CPAC tweeted.
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Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2016-35729152