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Jeff Bezos asked Michael Bloomberg to consider running for president

By Caitlin Yilek
Published November 11, 2019 12:23pm ET
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Jeff Bezos asked Michael Bloomberg to consider running for president
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos attends the premiere of "The Post " at The Newseum on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, in Washington. | (Brent N. Clarke/Invision/AP)

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos asked former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to consider running for president.

Bezos, the world’s richest man, called Bloomberg months ago to ask him to consider entering the 2020 presidential race, according to Vox.

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