The Democrats’ Bloomberg Problem

The Fox News Rundown

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Daily News, News, Politics

3.4 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Mike Bloomberg's popularity is surging in the polls, but could some recent controversies hurt his chances of winning the nomination? Fox News' Dave Anthony sits down with RealClearPolitcs co-founder and president Tom Bevan, to talk about the former New York City mayor's chances in the presidential race and if he can slow Senator Bernie Sanders' momentum. The first voting states have cast their ballots and the 2020 Democratic primaries are officially underway. Fox News National Correspondent and Rundown host Jacqui Heinrich spent 24 days trekking across Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina. Heinrich sits down with her field producer to discuss their experience on the road, covering the candidates, and talking to voters. Plus, commentary by Dr. Nicole Saphier, a physician at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Fox News contributor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's time to take the quiz.
0:01.7	Five questions, five minutes a day, five days a week.
0:04.3	Take the quiz every weekday at the quiz dot fox and then listen to the quiz
0:08.5	podcast to find out how you did.
0:10.2	Clay, share, and of course listen to the quiz at the quiz.
0:13.7	I'm Janice Dean.
0:15.7	I'm David Asman.
0:16.6	I'm Dana Perino and this is the Fox News rundown.
0:19.3	Tuesday, February 18th, 2020.
0:25.0	I'm Dave Anthony.
0:28.0	Bernie Sanders has the momentum out of New Hampshire and leads in Iowa. But another Democrat in the race,
0:35.2	Mike Bloomberg, is getting just as much coverage. He's come up in the national polls,
0:39.5	but you know he's coming up in some of the state polls but not all of them and and so I'm not sure he may end up spending you know
0:47.0	500 million dollars and walk away with no delegates
0:49.7	I'm Jackie Heinrich an insider's look at life on the road with the 20-20 candidates I had to get us into our hotels
0:56.4	I had to get us on flights I had to know where we had to be when we had to be there I had to think about when you had to be on TV
1:01.2	between getting us from point A to point B.
1:04.0	And I'm Dr. Nicole Safire.
1:06.0	I've got the final word on the Fox News rundown.
1:09.0	Bernie Sanders, one New Hampshire, got the most initial votes in Iowa, and leads the polls in Nevada.
1:20.0	Yet, he's having to share the spotlight with another Democrat who's not even competing in the next presidential
1:26.4	contest, the caucuses in Nevada, Mike Bloomberg.
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