Biden Hightails It From New Hampshire Before Fifth-Place Finish
- Former vice president loses primary to Bernie Sanders
- Surrounded by South Carolina fans, Biden vows to continue
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Joe Biden’s campaign saw his fifth-place finish coming early enough Tuesday to hightail it to South Carolina, a state where he’s long held a giant lead in polling before voting even ended Tuesday in New Hampshire.
By the time the early results were on television, the former vice president had landed in Columbia to begin a three-week cross-country push that could either result in an improbable comeback or the eventual end to his third bid for the presidency.