What Is Michael Bloomberg Thinking?

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 17: Honoree Michael Bloomberg speaks onstage during the Hudson River Park Annual Gala at Cipriani South Street on October 17, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images fo... NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 17: Honoree Michael Bloomberg speaks onstage during the Hudson River Park Annual Gala at Cipriani South Street on October 17, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Hudson River Park) MORE LESS

November 8, 2019 2:44 p.m.

Former New York City mayor and current billionaire Michael Bloomberg is reportedly planning to file for the presidential primary in Alabama Friday in order to meet the state’s early deadline. He has not fully committed to running, but is keeping his options open.

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