Bloomberg began his career as a Wall Street trader. In 1981 he was fired from Salomon Brothers where he was a partner and given a severance package of $10 Million Dollars.
He ran as a Republican and bought himself the Mayorship of New York by spending the most money in 2001.
He ran as a Republican and bought himself the Mayorship of New York by spending the most money in 2001.
Bloomberg used the ten million to build Bloomberg LP
As of 2001 Bloomberg had settled mutliple sexual harassment lawsuits.
Bloomberg often aligned himself with Rudy Giuliani.
Bloomberg often aligned himself with Rudy Giuliani.
CW* Some of the allegations against Bloomberg
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And his racist comments about Mexicans and Black people.
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And his racist comments about Mexicans and Black people.
“It’s controversial but, - 95 percent, 95 percent of your murders and murderers and murder victims fit one M.O. You can just take the description and Xerox it and pass it out to all the cops. They are male minorities 15 to 25."
Mike Bloomberg 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=111&v=5L0Zq0MusGA&feature=emb_logo">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Mike Bloomberg 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=111&v=5L0Zq0MusGA&feature=emb_logo">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
"It reminds me of people who want to build a wall along the Mexican border to keep people out from a country we go to for vacations. Something& #39;s crazy here," said Bloomberg in response to environmental activists https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/09/14/bloombergs-comparison-climate-leaders-xenophobic-build-wall-trumpsters-denounced">https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018...
"Bloomberg has vigorously defended the New York Police Department’s controversial stop-and-frisk program
“These are bad bills,” Bloomberg said. “The racial profiling bill is just so unworkable. Nobody racially profiles.”
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“These are bad bills,” Bloomberg said. “The racial profiling bill is just so unworkable. Nobody racially profiles.”
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"Ninety percent of all people killed in our city—and 90 percent of all those who commit the murders and other violent crimes—are black and Hispanic." He added, "When it comes to policing, political correctness is deadly." #MayorStopAndFrisk https://www.gq.com/story/bloomberg-suddenly-sorry-for-stop-and-frisk">https://www.gq.com/story/blo...
"NYPD stopped and interrogated people 685,724 times, a more than 600 percent increase in street stops since Mayor Bloomberg’s first year in office" (2012) https://www.nyclu.org/en/press-releases/new-nyclu-report-finds-nypd-stop-and-frisk-practices-ineffective-reveals-depth-racial">https://www.nyclu.org/en/press-...
"Michael Bloomberg’s legacy will be a billionaire mayor who governed New York City as though he were its king." https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mayor-bloombergs-legacy-t_b_4525526">https://www.huffpost.com/entry/may...
Wrongfully convicted in 1989 rape..
"The Bloomberg administration fought to get their lawsuits dismissed, arguing the city had acted with probable cause."
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"The Bloomberg administration fought to get their lawsuits dismissed, arguing the city had acted with probable cause."
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