Michael Bloomberg pledges $100 million to help Biden in Florida

The $100 million injection of cash will be used to turn out voters for Biden in Florida, a Bloomberg spokesperson said.

• Sep 13, 2020

Bloomberg considering entering 2020 race

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is taking steps to enter the 2020 Democratic presidential campaign. Bloomberg, 77, has dispatched aides to Alabama to file paperwork in the state to run as a Democrat. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with the latest.

• Nov 7, 2019

Former staffer sues Bloomberg over layoffs

The lawsuit — filed in federal court in NYC — seeks damages for "fraudulent inducement and breach of contract" with thousands of campaign workers, as well as unpaid overtime pay.

• Mar 23, 2020

Bloomberg gives $2 million to grassroots organization Swing Left

Swing Left will be focusing its efforts on a dozen battleground states in the 2020 elections, CBS News exclusively reports.

• Mar 17, 2020

Mike Bloomberg has spent $275 million on anti-Trump ads

Bloomberg dropped his presidential bid on March 4.

• Mar 11, 2020

Bloomberg gives $2 million to register black voters in key states

"I've always believed we need to make it easier for all citizens to register and vote, not harder," Bloomberg said.

• Mar 9, 2020

How much did Mike Bloomberg spend per delegate? About $18 million

At the time of his departure from the race, after spending $570 million on ads, Bloomberg had amassed just 31 pledged delegates, meaning he had spent about $18 million per delegate earned.

• Mar 4, 2020

Bloomberg drops out, endorses Biden after Super Tuesday

On Super Tuesday, when voters in 14 states and one U.S. territory went to the polls, Bloomberg won just one contest: the caucuses in American Samoa.

• Mar 4, 2020

Churchgoers in Selma turn their backs on Bloomberg during service

Bloomberg addressed the congregation at Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama, on Sunday.

• Mar 2, 2020

Sanders and Bloomberg slam Trump over coronavirus

This was the first time Sanders has mentioned coronavirus on the campaign trail. Bloomberg questioned the choice of Pence to lead the response.

• Feb 28, 2020

Bloomberg unveils TV ad slamming Trump for coronavirus response

The new 30-second ad highlights Bloomberg's managerial experience as mayor of New York City.

• Feb 26, 2020

8 top moments from the South Carolina Democratic debate

The 10th debate of the presidential primary cycle was the last before the pivotal South Carolina primary Saturday.

• Feb 26, 2020

Bloomberg's partner on NDAs: "It was a bro culture"

"In none of them was he accused of doing anything, saying something nasty to a woman," Taylor said. "That is not who he is. Life has changed. I grew up in that world. It was a 'bro' culture."

• Feb 25, 2020

Bloomberg trolls Trump with billboards as Trump campaigns in West

Billboards blaring, "Donald Trump cheats at golf" and "Donald Trump eats burnt steak" are going up in Las Vegas and Phoenix during Trump's Western campaign swing.

• Feb 21, 2020

Warren drafts document to release people from NDAs with Bloomberg

During the presidential debate Wednesday, Warren called on Bloomberg to release people from NDAs in a contentious exchange.

• Feb 21, 2020

Bloomberg and NDAs: How these agreements work

Critics say the legal restrictions muzzle employees — and there is recent precedent for freeing them to speak.

• Feb 20, 2020

1 Mike Bloomberg = 660,000 American households, wealthwise

The billionaire media mogul's vast wealth has fueled his run for president, but it could also become a liability.

• Feb 20, 2020

Knives out for Bloomberg from the start of Nevada debate

Democratic presidential candidates took aim at Bloomberg's billionaire status and derogatory remarks about women.

• Feb 20, 2020

Bloomberg prepares for debate in Nevada, anticipating a fight

Mike Bloomberg qualified for the debate in Nevada on Wednesday, ahead of the state's caucuses Saturday. He is not on the ballot in Nevada.

• Feb 18, 2020

Bloomberg's Wall St. plan to tax stock trades

The one-time Wall Street executive says President Trump has "gutted" safeguards that protect investors.

• Feb 18, 2020

Bloomberg qualifies for his first presidential debate

The multi-billionaire former New York City mayor made it with his ranking in a new poll. His Democratic rivals say they're eager to take him on face-to-face.

• Feb 18, 2020

Instagram meme accounts paid to post for Bloomberg campaign

"My granddaughter showed me this account. Your memes are very humorous. Can you post a meme that lets everyone know I'm the cool candidate?" the Democratic candidate's Instagram wrote to a meme account.

• Feb 13, 2020

Bloomberg endorsed by 3 Congressional Black Caucus members

While campaigning in Tennessee, the former NYC mayor reiterated his apology over comments he made about the controversial police policy.

• Feb 13, 2020

Houston mayor backs Bloomberg and will aid outreach to black voters

Endorsement by Sylvester Turner comes as Bloomberg campaign deals with newly-surfaced audio from 2015 about controversial police practice while Bloomberg was NYC mayor

• Feb 13, 2020

Bloomberg defends record on crime after uproar over 2015 stop-and-frisk comments

Bloomberg faces criticism for saying "you can just Xerox" the description of young male minorities "and pass it out to all the cops."

• Feb 12, 2020

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