New York Mayor Bill de Blasio declined to endorse Bernie Sanders’ bid for the Oval Office, instead saying he’s hasn’t ruled out his own 2020 run for president.
“I think Bernie did an incredible service for this country in his campaign in 2016, and it fundamentally changed the debate,” de Blasio said of the Vermont senator during a news conference in Brooklyn on Tuesday. “I think we’re in a new situation here. There’s obviously a different dynamic, and I think everyone should assess the current situation we’re in.”
In 2016, de Blasio attracted wide attention when he delayed endorsing Hillary Clinton for several months in her race against Sanders for the Democratic presidential nomination, even though de Blasio had served as campaign manager during her 2000 election to the U.S. Senate, and had worked in former President Bill Clinton’s administration.
“I do not rule out any particular path for myself,” de Blasio said when asked by reporters whether he’s considering his own run for the presidency.
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I can’t envision anyone that cares in the slightest whom DeBlasio endorses.
So we’ll have Bl$$mberg vs DeBlasio, 2 NYC Mayors, going at each other for President. Pass the popcorn.
DebilAssio for President? Is he for real?
Which of these will actually be around to run at the end…?
Let them dilute the whacky socialist field so a more moderate like Bloomberg can win
Bloomberg is no moderate. He is as whacky looney left wing as the others.
If you believe that, then you are loonier than all of them. He’s proven himself a pragmatic person that knows how to run a major city and a major company successfully