AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry has stopped paying his 2016 presidential campaign's staff in the key early primary state of South Carolina, amid flagging poling numbers and sluggish fundraising.
Spokesman Lucy Nashed said late Monday that "tough decisions have to be made in respect to both monetary and time-related resources."
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