"Rep. Dean Phillips Announces Campaign Layoffs, Vows to Stay in Presidential Race"

Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota has announced that he is laying off a large number of his campaign staff amid his 2024 presidential run, citing difficulties in raising enough funds for the campaign. Despite the layoffs, Phillips emphasized that he is not giving up on the race and is committed to continuing his journey as long as there is support. Phillips began his presidential campaign as a younger alternative to President Biden, but faced challenges in the primaries.