Michael Bloomberg

Politics & Government

Trump Follows Mayor Bloomberg's Ethics Steps; Critics Call That Inadequate

6:07am January 29, 2017

by Meg Kelly

President Trump has loosely followed former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's model for managing his wealth while in office, but the risk isn't the same.

John Podesta walks off stage after delivering a speech on the first day of the Democratic National Convention July 25 in Philadelphia.

WikiLeaks Releases More Purported Emails, Bringing Total To More Than 11,000

6:36pm October 15, 2016

by Meg Anderson

The latest batch from WikiLeaks of hacked emails linked to Clinton campaign chair John Podesta brings the total to more than 11,000 of what the organization claims will be more than 50,000 emails.

Everytown for Gun Safety teaches survivors of shootings how to use their stories to advocate for gun control legislation.

A Million-Mom Army And A Billionaire Take On The NRA

9:11am June 17, 2016

by Chris Arnold

What happens when a billionaire businessman and politician teams up with a moms-against-gun-violence group with millions of supporters?

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Time is running out for a conservative to launch a national third-party presidential campaign, as Ross Perot did in 1992.

Politics & Government

Is It Too Late For A Third-Party Presidential Candidate To Run?

3:18pm May 10, 2016

by Scott Detrow

Some Republicans who won't support Donald Trump as the party's presidential nominee are calling for a conservative third-party candidate. Getting one on the ballot, though, is a complicated process.

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Billionaire Former N.Y. Mayor Bloomberg Eyeing Possible White House Bid

1:53pm January 23, 2016

With a Ted Cruz or Donald Trump GOP nomination looking possible and Bernie Sanders gaining on the Democratic side, the former New York City mayor and billionaire is seriously eyeing a White house run.

Josh Tyrangiel, who resigned this week, and Michael Bloomberg attend Bloomberg Businessweek's 85th Anniversary Celebration in 2014.

National

Bloomberg, The Boy Wonder And The Name On The Building

4:26pm October 02, 2015

by David Folkenflik

The departure of Bloomberg Businessweek editor Josh Tyrangiel shows the degree to which Michael Bloomberg has put his mark on the company since his surprise return as CEO late last year.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks at the opening of the New York Genome Center on Sept. 19 in New York City.

Assessing Bloomberg's Legacy Is A Complex Task

11:16am December 30, 2013

by Margot Adler

On Tuesday, Michael Bloomberg ends his three terms as mayor of New York City. His 12 years in office were groundbreaking, locally and globally.

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