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August 17, 2020

Mike Bloomberg pledges $60M to help House Democrats win in November

Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg plans to spend $60 million of his own money to help Democrats strengthen their majority in the House of Reprsentatives in this year’s elections.

August 13, 2020

Some liberals not happy that Mike Bloomberg will speak at Dem convention

Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Thursday that he will speak at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) that kicks off Monday in Wisconsin -- which is irritating some of the party’s more progressive voters.

July 29, 2020

Dems say Bloomberg not helping 2020 campaign as much as promised: report

Less than 100 days before the November election, some Democrats are fretting over the lack of help they've seen from Bloomberg in the intervening months, according to NPR. 

June 5, 2020

Dan Bongino: I'm 'genuinely worried' where growing anti-police sentiment will lead

Former NYPD officer and Secret Service agent Dan Bongino expressed growing concern Friday about the anti-law enforcement sentiment gripping the country, including calls for police departments to be defunded or disbanded entirely. 

May 26, 2020

Bloomberg aide slammed for using photo from another day to claim Trump golfed on Memorial Day

Tim O’Brien, former campaign aide for Mike Bloomberg and a Bloomberg opinion writer was slammed for posting a photo of Joe Biden at a war memorial on Memorial Day and a photo of President Trump golfing on a different day with the caption, “Different approaches to Memorial Day.”

April 21, 2020

Bloomberg’s 2020 tab: $1 billion in less than 4 months

Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg ended up shelling out more than $1 billion of his own money on his brief and unsuccessful bid for the Democratic presidential nomination.

April 14, 2020

Behind Bloomberg News' campaign to silence its own journalists for reporting on China corruption

It's a story that spans decades, exposes corrupt Chinese politicians and shows the lengths Bloomberg L.P. will go to protect its profit. It begins in China when a team of hard-nosed journalists at Bloomberg News began investigating the ties between the Community Party and the country's wealthiest citizens. 

April 9, 2020

Citizens United calls on FEC to close 'loophole' after Bloomberg sends $18M to DNC

EXCLUSIVE: Citizens United is calling on the Federal Election Commission to end what it calls a campaign finance "loophole" after Mike Bloomberg transferred more than $18 million from his now-suspended, self-funded presidential campaign to the Democratic National Committee.

April 7, 2020

New York City stockpiled ventilators for a pandemic, only to later auction them off: report

The New York City planned to buy thousands of ventilators, but only purchased 500 before eventually auctioning them off.

April 3, 2020

Bloomberg staffers slam campaign over layoffs, allege false promises of job security

Ex-staffers of Mike Bloomberg’s presidential campaign are accusing the former New York City mayor of offering false promises of job security through the November election no matter what happened to his candidacy—as they now grapple with unemployment amid the coronavirus outbreak.