Howard Schultz considering independent run for president
The lifelong Democrat tells "60 Minutes" both parties are not doing what's necessary on behalf of the American people. Scott Pelley reports.
Howard Schultz
Howard Schultz, when he was Starbucks' star
Before he was a possible presidential contender, Schultz was the coffee giant's CEO. He first spoke to 60 Minutes in 2006
Would Starbucks be part of a Schultz campaign?
Schultz tells Scott Pelley there would be “complete separation” between him and his former company
Schultz on the issues
Schultz tells Scott Pelley his views on some of the most pressing issues facing the U.S.
Howard Schultz tells "60 Minutes" he's "seriously thinking" about independent presidential run
"I will run as a centrist independent, outside of the two-party system," the former Starbucks CEO told correspondent Scott Pelley
"Seriously thinking of running for president"
"I am not ... in bed with a party," says former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, who is considering running for president as a "centrist independent."
Howard Schultz considering independent run for president
The lifelong Democrat tells 60 Minutes both parties are not doing what's necessary on behalf of the American people
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Howard Schultz: Trump "not qualified to be president"
Schultz says both parties are not doing what's necessary on behalf of the American people. Hear more from Schultz, Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
Howard Schultz: Trump "not qualified to be president"
Schultz says both parties are not doing what's necessary on behalf of the American people. Hear more from Schultz, Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
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Howard Schultz to leave Starbucks
"I sit here feeling a tremendous sense of gratitude. For years I've had a dream to build a different kind of company, one that has the potential to enhance lives and endure long after I was gone," Schultz wrote in a letter to Starbucks employees Monday.
Howard Schultz stepping down at Starbucks
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Starbucks store closures
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Starbucks' Schultz on anti-bias training
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