U.S. Republican presidential candidate and Ohio Governor John Kasich licks his lips in an ice cream shop in Catonsville, Maryland, April 13, 2016. REUTERS/Bryan Woolston
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican John Kasich ended his longshot presidential bid on Wednesday, NBC News and Politico reported, leaving Donald Trump's path clear to capture the Republican nomination for the Nov. 8 election.
Kasich, 63, the Ohio governor and a former U.S. congressman, had vowed just a day earlier to keep running after U.S. Senator Ted Cruz dropped out following a poor showing in Indiana's Republican primary on Tuesday.
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