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Barr Announces Libertarian Bid

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The former Republican representative from Georgia officially enters the race for the White House at Monday press conference.

Watch him discuss his plans for Iraq during Q&A of presser in video above.

Libertarians select their nominee at the party's national convention starting May 22. Barr is considered a frontrunner due to his national profile.

Later says on CNN, "I'm not interested in being a spoiler, I'm interested in being a competitor."

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