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Sam Liccardo’s congressional bid collects another $1.5 million from billionaire Michael Bloomberg – The Mercury News

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Sam Liccardo’s congressional bid collects another .5 million from billionaire Michael Bloomberg – The Mercury News

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has opened his pocketbook once again for former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s congressional bid, this time contributing $1.5 million to a political action committee supporting his candidacy. In February, Bloomberg made an initial $500,000 donation to Neighbors for Results, a Super PAC that’s backing Liccardo in his … Read more

Michael Bloomberg Net Worth: Billionaire Donates $1B To John Hopkins University, Donated Same Amount in 2018

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Michael Bloomberg Net Worth: Billionaire Donates B To John Hopkins University, Donated Same Amount in 2018

In a major philanthropic push for affordable healthcare education, Bloomberg Philanthropies donated $1 billion to Johns Hopkins University, making medical school free for most students. The donation joins similar initiatives across the country. In a letter featured in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ annual report, Michael Bloomberg highlighted that their recent billion-dollar donation was their bid to address … Read more

After $1B gift, most Johns Hopkins medical students won’t pay tuition

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After B gift, most Johns Hopkins medical students won’t pay tuition

Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Monday. Starting in the fall, the donation will cover full tuition for medical students from families earning less than $300,000. Living expenses and fees will be covered for students from families who earn … Read more

Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Katie Ledecky and more

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Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Katie Ledecky and more

Washington — President Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, on Friday to 19 recipients, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, former Vice President Al Gore and Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky.  Mr. Biden spoke briefly about each honoree, praising their “relentless curiosity, inventiveness, ingenuity and hope.”  Nodding to the criticism of … Read more

White House fury at Chase CEO Jamie Dimon for backing MAGA  

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White House fury at Chase CEO Jamie Dimon for backing MAGA  

Jamie Dimon, CEO of America’s largest bank JP Morgan Chase, has been iced out of the White House’s good graces after apparently endorsing Republican policies and calling Donald Trump “kind of right,” The Post has learned. The self-identified Democrat has been labeled “MAGA curious” by White House insiders after telling Democrats to “respect” Trump’s supporters … Read more