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Harvard law professor Lessig ends his presidential campaign

Harvard law professor Lessig ends his presidential campaign

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard law professor Larry Lessig is ending his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. He blames the demise of his nearly three-month campaign on the Democratic Party, which he says leaves him "just shut out" of the primary debates. Lessig struggled to hit 1 percent in national polls, the necessary marker to qualify for the primary match-ups.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard law professor Larry Lessig is ending his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. He blames the demise of his nearly three-month campaign on the Democratic Party, which he says leaves him "just shut out" of the primary debates. Lessig struggled to hit 1 percent in national polls, the necessary marker to qualify for the primary match-ups.…