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October 20, 2016 11:55 pm - NewsBehavingBadly.com

He says it’s for “personal reasons.”

Jim Murphy, Donald Trump’s national political director, is no longer playing an active role on the campaign, according to three sources briefed on the move – a troubling development for the Republican nominee coming just 19 days before the election.

“I have not resigned but for personal reasons have had to take a step back from the campaign,” Murphy said in a statement to POLITICO. He did not elaborate on the reasons for his departure.

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Several Trump aides said that Murphy has been conspicuously absent in recent days as the campaign mobilizes for the final push.

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