Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, after saying in March that he wouldn't run for president, is backtracking and preparing a potential run for a 2020 bid, a spokesman for the billionaire tells CNN.
Bloomberg is expected to file the necessary paperwork to get on the Democratic primary ballot in Alabama this week, the spokesman said, the clearest sign to date that the former mayor is seriously considering following through with something he has been weighing for weeks.Despite preparing to file the paperwork in Alabama, Bloomberg has yet to make a final decision on a run, the spokesman added.
"The public liked that every time they elected me. And, if I ran again, I would do the same thing."Here are the 17 Democrats who are running for presidentBut Bloomberg decided in March that he would not run for president, even though he had been leaning toward it for months."As I've thought about a possible presidential campaign, the choice before me has become clear.
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