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Axios has more on what Bloomberg might do today as he licks his wounds following last night’s ultra-expensive electoral flop.
Look for Bloomberg to drop out as soon as this morning, and try to save face by promising to spend a helluva lot more to defeat President Trump with someone other than him.
Not all of Mike Bloomberg’s $500m went to waste. He won the US territory of American Samoa, with 49.9% of the vote. The chain of islands in the middle of the Pacific has a population of around 56,000 and provides six delegates for the Democratic race.
Our incredible team in American Samoa, who calls themselves “Protectors of the Earth,” not only got out the vote but took time out of their day to clean up a park.
Together, we will elect a president who believes in climate change.
Thank you all for all that you’re doing. pic.twitter.com/xDZRtTVMgi
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