I think it was impossible for him to assign a replacement. That's why they did it, if he dropped out Jones would run unopposed and if he kept running Jones stood a significantly better chance of winning.
>Harvey Weinstein isn't getting prosecuted because the police say 7 years ago on the rape accusations was too long ago to know what really happened.
That was from one accuser. They still want him for a couple of others
Maybe, but they're far from done with him
Ever read Hamlet?