Huge boost as he battles senator Bernie Sanders for the democratic nomination. And as of today, there is one fewer candidate standing in bidens way after Michael Bloomberg announced today that not only is he suspending his campaign, he will throw his billions behind team biden. Cnn is tracking all the fallout from super tuesday, including what senator Elizabeth Warrens staff is calling a disappointing night for the massachusetts senator. Lets start with cristina alesci. She is waiting on that Bloomberg News conference to begin. Whats the word from the campaign . Reporter well, Mike Bloombergs following an old wall street saying which is your first loss is your best loss. After that grueling night last night where he suffered some big losses, he came back to new york and decided to put an end to his campaign. There was a staff meeting today and effectively what happened was, look, maybe he didnt maybe he and his campaign didnt think they were going to win any particular state, but they
The risk of contracting the virus, of getting sick from the virus, i dont know that we can sayhe risk of contracting the virus is still low, which was the sort of second point that the Vice President brought up, which is really around this testing. I spent a little bit of time at the white house today, it was offtherecord meetings but there was certain things that we learned that theres been a frustration with the lack of testing thus far and thats going to change, it sounds like, for a couple reasons. One, theyre going to be sending out, the Vice President just said a million and a half testing kits around the country. Commercial labs are going to be allowed to start testing, including labs like quest and university and state hospitals as well will be getting fda approval, at some point, he said these commercial labs and other labs will get approval to do this. They want to dramatically increase the ability to test. People who have been concerned because they say ive got symptoms, i m
The frontrunner right now. Michael bloomberg just folded his wall let and deidra is with the candidate off to the races. Alex . After 100 days on the campaign trail, Michael Bloomberg is out of the race. The former mayor of new york city saying that he is pulling out the data there. He will throw his weight behind joe biden. He said his message has remained the same. If you remember, i entered the race for president to defeat donald trump. Today i am leaving the race for the same reason. To defeat donald trump because staying in would make it more difficult to achieve that goal. The former mayor centered his threemonth Campaign Around Climate Change and gun safety. A cause that he donated a lot of his own money to over the years. On the campaign trail, he spent out other Democratic Candidates with his fortune. President trump called it wasted money. Look what a billion dollars did. He won nothing. He got so few delegates. Its incredible. He made a fool out of himself. Hes not too happy
A drivers license is accused of starting up an airplane and crushing it out on airport. Fox news reporting begins now. Jon republicans demand to hold a fair impeachment trial for President Trump in the senate. We want a fair trial. No intention of acting impartially, no intention of getting the facts. Our founders when they wrote the constitution, they suspected there could be a rogue president. I dont think they suspected that we would have a rogue president and rogue leader in the senate at the same time. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell has rejected a request to call keefe house officials to testify and said he would not be an impartial juror. Mcconnell accusing democrats of being too afraid to send articles of impeachment to the senate for a trial. This particular house of representatives has let its partisan rage at this particular president complete, can create a toxic new precedent that will echo well into the future. House democrats embarked on the most rushed, at least t