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Bloomberg enters 2020 presidential race with a record ad blitz

Monday, 25th November 2019

Micheal Bloomberg, the eighth-most extravagant American, became on Sunday the eighteenth competitor running for the Democratic presidential pass to take on Donald Trump in 2020.

"We can't bear the cost of four additional long stretches of President Trump's crazy and exploitative activities," Bloomberg wrote in a declaration on his crusade site. "He speaks to an existential risk to our nation and our qualities. If he wins another term in office, we may never recoup from the harm."

Bloomberg joins an enormous field of applicants that began with more than 20. It shrank to some degree as competitors dropped out, neglecting to stay aware of the rest in fund-raising or surveys. In any case, the numbers rose as of late with previous Massachusetts representative Deval Patrick and, presently, Bloomberg siphoning in.

Bloomberg had been playing with running for the ticket prior, however, had strayed away. Be that it may, as questions kept on being raised about the capacity of those in the brawl to take on Trump, he altered his perspective.

Bloomberg has arranged seven days in length promotion rush worth $33 million to fire getting the ball rolling, beginning Monday. That is a record for the measure of cash at any point spent by a presidential competitor in seven days.