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Michael Bloomberg: “I criticized Mitch McConnell when he said that about Barack Obama. And I'll criticize anybody -- any Democrat today that…”

On the recordJune 22, 2017
I criticized Mitch McConnell when he said that about Barack Obama. And I'll criticize anybody -- any Democrat today that says that about Donald Trump.
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Michael Bloomberg

Editor's note · Context

Bloomberg expresses his stance against wishing for a president to fail, regardless of party affiliation.

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