Former New York Gov. George Pataki endorses Marco Rubio

Former Gov. Pataki endorses Rubio.
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Former New York Gov. George Pataki announced Tuesday that he is endorsing Marco Rubio for president. Pataki made his announcement on Fox News, where he told Martha MacCallum that, "[Rubio] understands this country. He will do extremely well as the campaign winds down... He has the staying power to win the election." Pataki also shared his support on Twitter:

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Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.