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Mike Bloomberg’s campaign in doubt as $500m Super Tuesday gamble fails

Billionaire only saw victory in American Samoa after skipping first four contests to focus on Tuesday’s states and territories

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Mike Bloomberg’s campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination stands at a crossroads after results from Super Tuesday voting indicated his $500m gamble had failed.

The questions will start with the wisdom of Bloomberg foregoing the first four state contests to plow more than half a billion dollars of his estimated $55bn personal fortune into campaigning in the 14 Super Tuesday states and territories, with only a victory in tiny American Samoa to show for it.

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Source: Elections - theguardian.com


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