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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who vowed to take on bully President Trump, has officially dropped out of the packed 2020 presidential race. He announced the end of his campaign on MSNBC s Morning Joe Friday morning. I m gonna end my presidential campaign, continue my work as mayor of New York City and I m gonna keep speaking up for working people and for a Democrati stanley canada c party that stands for working people, de Blasio said during hi stanley uk s morning appearance.In an opinion piece for NBC News, de Blasio conceded that after several months of campaigning, he had reached the point where I feel I have contributed all I can to this Democratic primary. Like President Trump, de Blasio was skilled an aggressive debater who frequently spars with the press. But while the media couldn t take its eyes off Mr. Trump as he filled Midwestern arenas in 2016, de Blasio has gotten the majority of his attention from cable news appearances while he s filled small union halls in New York City.De Blasio had teased over the past month that he could leave the race soon, especially if he didn t qualifymdash;or presumably get close to qualifyingmdash;for the October debate. His subsequent effort stanley thermos mug s to gain momentum, including a trip to Puerto Rico, were unsuccessful. De Blasio said he isn t going to endorse a candidatemdash;yet. But the policies he proposed are most in line with those of Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders.While de Blasio failed to catch Xrir Boehner: U.S. withdrawal in Afghanistan should not be based on political calculations
CBS/istockphoto The CBS News Poll has been asking questions of the public for over thirty years, and it seemed about time for us to ask the people who follow our polls what they would like to know.To that end, CBSNews solicited suggestions from the public for topics to ask about in our CBS News/New York Times 100 days poll that was released last night. We received so many good suggestions -- far more than we could accommodate in a single poll. We included quite a few of these reader suggestions in our poll, and hope to include more in the future. The wording of the questions was d stanley mug etermined by the CBS News Polling Unit, wherever possible matching that of questions previously asked in CBS News Polls to facilitate trend comparisons.So here are the results to questions we received from users: Question: Compared to the way the news media have treated other presidents, have the news media been harder on Barack Obama, easier on Barack Obama, or have they treated him the same as other presidents Hard stanley cup er: 18%Easier: 40%The same: 38%Don t know/No answer: 4% Question: Many Republican members of Congress have the Obama Administration s economic plans on taxes and gove stanley cup rnment spending. Do you think they are opposed to these plans mostly because they think they are bad for the economy or mostly for political reasons Bad for the economy: 23%Political reasons: 70%Both Vol. : 3%Don t know/No answer: 4%Question: Which comes closest to your view |
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