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His bid comes after former President Donald Trump endorsed Whatley for the position earlier this month, which the North Carolina Republican touted in his candidacy announcement.
McDaniel's decision followed Saturday's South Carolina primary and came less than two weeks after Trump endorsed North Carolina GOP chairman Michael Whatley to be the next chairman of the RNC, his daughter-in-law Lara Trump to be co-chair and top campaign aide Chris LaCivita to be the party's chief operating officer.