The Washington Post Bloomberg’s scheme to win at a brokered convention is crazy The Washington Post - Greg SargentCan we point out how absurd it is that Bloomberg’s people are actively working toward this endgame, even before he has competed in a single primary? Mike Bloomberg is privately lobbying Democratic Party
The Washington Post Bernie Sanders briefed by U.S. officials that Russia is trying to help his presidential campaign The Washington Post - Shane HarrisIt is not clear what form that Russian assistance has taken. U.S. prosecutors found a Russian effort in 2016 to use social media to boost Sanders’s campaign against Hillary Clinton, part of a broader to
Associated Press Bloomberg says 3 women can be released from NDAs Associated Press - By ALEXANDRA JAFFE AND KATHLEEN RONAYNE, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Bloomberg said Friday he’d free three women from confidentiality agreements that bar them from speaking publicly about sexual harassment or discrimination suits filed against him
ReutersPolitics Elizabeth Warren appears to drop opposition to unlimited-money group backing her campaign Reuters - By Tim Reid and Joseph AxLAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren on Thursday declined to disavow a new super PAC that has earmarked $1 million to back her candidacy, an apparent reversal from her
POLITICOU.S. Politics Poll: Sanders leads Democratic race in California POLITICOA second poll this week shows Sen. Bernie Sanders leading the Democratic presidential race in California, the biggest prize of the crucial March 3 Super Tuesday primaries. Sanders outpaces his presidential
Trump Job Approval Steady at 49% gallup.com President Donald Trump's job approval rating is holding steady at 49%. U.S. satisfaction is at a 15-year high.
Climate Change Democratic candidates engage in lengthy debate over climate change thehill.com - Rebecca Beitsch Democratic presidential candidates discussed climate change at length on the debate stage Wednesday night, addressing energy sources ranging from …
The Washington PostBusiness Here’s that Medicare-for-all study Bernie Sanders keeps bringing up The Washington Post - Christopher IngrahamThe study’s lead author, Alison Galvani, is the director of Yale University’s Center for Infectious Disease Modeling and Analysis. The paper discloses that Galvani served as an “informal, unpaid advisor”
Inside the Fiery Vegas DebateA recap of the final Democratic debate before the closely-watched Nevada caucuses, from Warren’s smackdown of Bloomberg to the protest that erupted over Biden's immigration record.
NPRPolitics 6 Takeaways From The Nevada Democratic Debate NPR - Domenico MontanaroIn Las Vegas — a city known for prize fights — the Democrats were gloves off. And a new entrant in the ring took a lot of incoming: former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who has spent more than
President Trump's New Wave of PardonsThis week President Trump granted clemency to 11 people, many of whom were convicted of high-profile white-collar crimes, including "junk-bond king" Mike Milken and former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich. Get a closer look at the latest wave of pardons and commutations from the president who's described himself as "the chief law enforcement officer of the country."
CBS NewsNews (U.S.) How to watch tonight's Democratic debate in Nevada CBS News Six Democratic candidates have so far qualified for the ninth presidential debate in Nevada on Wednesday, three days before the third 2020 nominating …
AxiosU.S. Politics What to watch in the Nevada debate - Axios Axios - Alexi McCammond Michael Bloomberg's wealth will fuel rather than shield him from tests and attacks when he makes his Democratic primary debate debut on the stage …
The New Yorker At the Democratic Debate, Can the Other Candidates Halt the Rise of Michael Bloomberg? The New Yorker - John CassidyPolitical commentators often overemphasize the importance of televised debates, but Wednesday night’s Democratic gabfest in Las Vegas may turn out to be one occasion when the hype is justified. Having
The Washington PostU.S. Politics Sanders surges into national lead in new Post-ABC poll The Washington Post - Dan BalzFormer South Bend, Ind., mayor Pete Buttigieg, who won the state-delegate-count battle in the Iowa caucuses and came a close second to Sanders in New Hampshire, is in single digits nationally, roughly
POLITICOU.S. Politics Buttigieg, Sanders separated by thousandths of a point after Iowa recanvass POLITICO - By ZACH MONTELLAROSanders closed the state delegate gap with Buttigieg to microscopic levels after the recanvass. Pete Buttigieg's already narrow state delegate equivalent lead over Bernie Sanders has reduced further, less
POLITICOU.S. Politics Bernie breaks out of the pack POLITICO - By DAVID SIDERSIn Nevada, rival campaigns privately concede the race is for second or third place. LAS VEGAS — Bernie Sanders is becoming harder to stop. Nevada is where his opponents are starting to realize it. Advisers
Latinx News Klobuchar, Steyer unable to name Mexico's president in pointed interview thehill.com - Zack Budryk Both Sen. Amy KlobucharAmy Jean KlobucharJoe Biden lost his fastball — can he get it back before South Carolina? Where the 2020 Democrats stand on …
2020 Spotlight: Michael BloombergWorth an estimated $62 billion, Michael Bloomberg is perhaps as famous for his fortune as he is for stop-and-frisk and a ban on large sugary sodas. The Bloomberg L.P. founder and three-term New York City mayor formally announced his 2020 presidential bid long after his rivals, on November 24, 2019. This late entry ensured the billionaire would skip a handful of early states in the Democratic primaries, but his campaign has nevertheless risen in the national polls. Get to know the candidate, his stance on the issues, his supporters, critics, controversies and more.
The New York TimesNews Bloomberg Proposes $5 Trillion in Taxes on the Rich and Corporations The New York Times - Jim Tankersley and Alexander BurnsWASHINGTON — Former Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York unveiled a plan on Saturday that would raise an estimated $5 trillion in new tax revenue from high earners and corporations, a proposal that almost
Guardian USNews Michael Bloomberg dogged by more past controversial remarks Guardian US - Richard LuscombeMore past comments emerged on Monday to further dog media mogul and billionaire Mike Bloomberg’s chase for the Democratic presidential nomination, including an apparent attack on the intelligence of factory
ABC NewsNews Sanders: Bloomberg is attempting to 'buy the presidency' ABC News - Adam Kelsey The Vermont senator also criticized Biden and Buttigieg for their fundraising. Sen. Bernie Sanders directly attacked former New York City Mayor Mike …
CNNNews Pelosi warns Democrats 'must be unified' to ensure Trump isn't reelected CNN - By Clare Foran, CNNWashington (CNN) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned fellow Democrats in an exclusive CNN interview that the party "must be unified" to defeat President Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential race, while
The New YorkerPete Buttigieg The Queer Opposition to Pete Buttigieg, Explained The New Yorker - Masha GessenBy now, you may have heard that some queer people think that Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, and a current contender for the Democratic Presidential nomination, is not gay enough.
New Hampshire Sanders leads Biden in latest Nevada poll thehill.com - J. Edward Moreno A poll released Friday showed Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersYang: NYC should implement universal basic income Overnight Health Care: Nevada union …
New Hampshire Poll: Bloomberg overtakes Biden in Florida thehill.com - Max Greenwood Michael BloombergMichael Rubens BloombergYang: NYC should implement universal basic income Warren hits Bloomberg on resurfaced 'redlining' comments …
VoxU.S. Politics Bloomberg’s Instagram meme ad campaign is backfiring Vox - Shirin GhaffaryBillionaire and Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg has hired some of the most popular accounts on Instagram to craft custom memes that make him more relatable to social media users. It’s
NBC NewsPolitics Bernie Sanders is now the front-runner. And moderates may be too divided to stop him. NBC News - By Sahil KapurWhile liberals rally for the Vermont senator, moderate and conservative Democrats are divided among Buttigieg, Biden and Bloomberg. The party establishment is worried. MANCHESTER, N.H. — Victorious in
VoxU.S. Politics Nevada and South Carolina could make or break Buttigieg and Klobuchar Vox - German LopezFormer South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Sen. Amy Klobuchar had surprisingly strong second- and third-place finishes in New Hampshire’s primary election on Tuesday. But if they hope to beat
POLITICOU.S. Politics Biden plummets in new national poll, ceding top spot to Bernie POLITICO - By CAITLIN OPRYSKOThe new Quinnipiac survey also shows Bloomberg surging 7 points to third place and eating into Biden's support among black voters. Former Vice President Joe Biden has plummeted in a new national poll Monday
