Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire former New York mayor, is taking steps toward an independent bid for the White House, according to The New York Times and would spend at least $1 billion of his fortune on the effort.
Bloomberg has set a deadline for making a final decision in early March, according to the New York Times.
Bloomberg had said previously that he had no plans to enter the 2016 presidential fray. During an April 2014 appearance on NBC's Today, he said the answer was no, "plain and simple." But according to the New York Times report, the volatile 2016 campaign has changed his calculus. Read more...
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