Bloomberg aides interview potential staffers in New Hampshire and Iowa as the former mayor considers a 2020 run
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Keep Me Logged InFormer New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg's closest advisors have been interviewing potential aides in early caucus and primary states as the billionaire considers a 2020 run for president, CNBC has learned.Kevin Sheekey, one of Bloomberg's closest confidants, has been meeting with prospective staff members in Iowa and New Hampshire, according to sources with direct knowledge of the matter. You've got to do something that's practical."He's also been critical of Warren's idea of initiating a wealth tax of 2 percent on households with more than $50 million in assets and households worth $1 billion or more paying 3 percent.Warren, for her part, has called on billionaires like Bloomberg running for president to not self fund their own campaigns and to focus their efforts on appealing to grassroots voters.Bloomberg is not faring well in early polling.
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