US Democrat Michael Bloomberg may enter 2020 presidential race
The former New York mayor and billionaire philanthropist may have his wealth held against him, however
08 November 2019 - 11:49
Washington — Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg is strongly considering entering the race for the 2020 US Democratic presidential nomination, a move that could greatly disrupt the field just three months before the first nominating contests.
Bloomberg, the billionaire media mogul and philanthropist who served three terms as mayor of America’s largest city, is sceptical that any of the current crop of Democratic candidates can defeat Republican President Donald Trump in next year’s general election, a spokesperson said...
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