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Did Fred Thompson succeed in his presidential run in 2008?

  • Yes

  • No

  • He withdrew before the election

  • The result was contested

Answer

The answer is no. Fred Thompson, a former U.S. Senator from Tennessee, sought the Republican nomination for President in 2008. He was considered a strong contender due to his conservative political views and experience as a lawyer and actor. However, he struggled to gain traction in the polls and ultimately withdrew from the race before the primaries began.
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