Sentences with phrase «own presidential bid»

Since then, the two have formed a solid working relationship — a partnership based on mutual need: Paul could use legislative heft in advance of a potential 2016 presidential bid, and McConnell needs some home - state cred with the new right wing.
While preparing for his second presidential bid, in 2006, he got caught up in an extramarital affair that produced a child.
Soon after her husband began planning a presidential bid in 1978, Bush learned that her appearance was a topic of family concern.
The New York Times reported this weekend that Bloomberg is exploring the possibility of a presidential bid.
The slow and steady drumbeat of candidates has been rolling along this spring, and Graham and Perry join Ben Carson, Ted Cruz, Mike Huckabee, Marco Rubio, Rand Paul, and Carly Fiorina, the former head of Hewlett - Packard, who announced her presidential bid just a few weeks ago.
His trip to Israel — which included meetings with top Middle Eastern political leaders and a tour of Christian holy sites with 40 evangelical activists — has fueled growing speculation that the younger Paul is seriously considering a presidential bid of his own in 2016.
Before Trump announced his presidential bid, foot traffic to his properties was steady year - over-year — and maybe even saw a small uptick.
The prospect of the United States remaining in the Paris deal has irritated some smaller miners, including Murray Energy Corp, whose chief executive, Robert Murray helped fund Trump's presidential bid.
Vanity Fair contributing editor Sarah Ellison said that Trump has also talked with advisors often about his ability to drive high traffic numbers for networks such as Fox News and CNN, and feels that he could do the same thing for his own media company even if he is unsuccessful in his presidential bid.
So what happens to Trump when the former reality TV host loses his presidential bid?
But now Biden is tending to a grieving family — a responsibility that might preclude the all - consuming investment of energy that a presidential bid would require.
Still, Cuban says he has yet to commit to a presidential bid.
Pence raised eyebrows in May when he launched the Great America Committee PAC, a move some observers suspected could be aimed at promoting a future presidential bid while President Donald Trump is mired in controversy.
Cambridge Analytica has also been accused of using private Facebook data to help Donald Trump's winning 2016 U.S. presidential bid.
Finally, Iger also addressed his latest contract extension, also announced today, which will keep him at Disney through 2021 and would seem to preclude the rumored presidential bid he had reportedly been contemplating.
Scott Tranter, a founder of the data - analytics firm Optimus who was on the data team for Republican Sen. Marco Rubio's 2016 presidential bid, told Business Insider that the psychographic modeling that Cambridge Analytica touted «isn't proven science» and that that was at least partially why some thought the service was nothing special.
Former HHS Secretary Donna Shalala has been tapped to run the Clinton Foundation as Hillary Clinton prepares for her 2016 presidential bid.
Those working on Romney's presidential bid who tried to take a cab or check out of their hotel post-election found that their campaign credit cards had been cancelled immediately following the candidate's concession speech, leaving them to pay their own way in the cold, dark world that is Obama's America.
Indeed, Haley's gubernatorial experience combined with her new foreign - policy chops would position her well for a presidential bid.
He reportedly donated $ 25 million to aid Donald Trump's presidential bid.
He is reportedly exploring the possibility of an independent presidential bid.
Meyers wasn't the first to suggest he had a role in Trump's presidential bid; the 2011 dinner was a major part of a New York Times article from March examining Trump's decision to run.
During a relatively intimate dinner at the home of our chairman, a VC named Berry Cash, Kemp — who had failed in a presidential bid against George Bush in 1988 — thought it would be fun to go around the table and see who each of us thought the GOP should nominate for the ’96 election against Bill Clinton.
Also adding to the awkward questions for Facebook: Board member, Thiel, who supported Trump's presidential bid, made a $ 1M financial donation to a Trump - supporting Super PAC, called Make America Number 1, in 2016 — which Mashable reports subsequently paid Cambridge Analytica $ 231,352 toward the end of the same year, per an FEC filing.
The year before Trump announced his presidential bid, the data firm already had found a high level of alienation among young, white Americans with a conservative bent.
De Maistre was also accused of getting Bettencourt to hand over envelopes of cash to members of the conservative former ruling UMP party, such as his friend, Eric Woerth, a former minister and campaign treasurer of Sarkozy's 2007 presidential bid.
But Mercer and other high - profile GOP donors had their eyes on a bigger prize — Ted Cruz's 2016 presidential bid.
Gary Gensler, the finance chief for Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential bid and one of the top financial regulators in the Obama administration,...
Stone, who helped Trump think through his presidential bid, warned that while he is not yet throwing in the towel on the Trump presidency, «I can find another candidate for 2020 who can win the primary, believe me.»
In a different tweet that morning, Trump admired his 2016 presidential bid.
Edwards, a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008, was found not guilty of campaign finance violations in 2012 after a donor paid $ 1 million to keep knowledge of Edwards's out - of - wedlock child from becoming public the year before his presidential bid.
As Mitt Romney eyes a 2012 presidential bid, he is facing the so - called Mormon question again, just as he did during his unsuccessful bid for the 2008 Republican nomination.
I think Romney addressed his religion and politics in the speech he gave during his last presidential bid.
It's not a story Gay likes to retell, though he did record a video testimonial about it during Romney's 2008 presidential bid.
Des Moines, Iowa (CNN)-- Prominent Iowa faith leader Bob Vander Plaats asked Michele Bachmann to dramatically alter her White House plans, according to the Bachmann campaign, including the possibility of dropping her presidential bid altogether.
Following the pattern of third party campaigns in American history, the party fizzled but the ideas were co-opted by others and in September Cox dropped his presidential bid and endorsed Franklin D. Roosevelt.
His campaign doesn't resemble the nascent conservative movement of the 1960s so much as the 1992 third - party presidential bid of Ross Perot or the Pim Fortuyn List in the Netherlands during the early 2000s.
Wolf raised more than $ 250,000 for Obama's presidential bid, according to a Post report last year.
Click the audio player for a Q&A with Joanna Brooks from CNN Radio's John Lisk http://podcasts.cnn.net/cnn/services/podcasting/audio/cnnprofiles/cnnprofilesa02-06-2012.mp3 Amid Mitt Romney's presidential bid, the «I'm a Mormon» ad campaign and the smash - hit Broadway musical «Book of Mormon,» this Obama supporter has emerged as a refreshing voice for media, hungry for frank discussion about her faith.
Drummond, who had supported Brady in two of his presidential bids (as Darrow had supported Bryan in real life), says at Brady's death, «A giant once lived in that body.
As for a presidential bid in 2012, Palin said, «if there's an opportunity for me to help America get back on track, I will do that.»
While touring Iowa as Republican Governors Association chair, NJ Gov. Chris Christie gave glimmers of what a possible Christie presidential bid in 2016 could look and feel like.
Craig Snyder of Ikon Public Affairs, a longtime Republican consultant and lobbyist, is trying to line up GOP backers on K Street for Clinton's presidential bid.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, whose speech to activists in Iowa last weekend drew strong reviews, formed a committee in preparation for a 2016 presidential bid.
(And, having worked on several — including his uncle's failed presidential bid in 2008 — he has a pretty good idea of what an unsuccessful campaign might look like).
He worked on both Uncle Rudy's unsuccessful 2008 presidential bid and Mayor Bloomberg's successful 2009 campaign for a third term.
Tasini's only hope in 2006 was the WFP, which has a lot of very liberal stakeholders who were against the war and upset with Clinton for her support of it, seeing that support as a largely politically calculated vote in advance of her likely (and then fulfilled) 2008 presidential bid.
Erie County Republican Chairman Nick Langworthy was at the Rubio fundraiser with his wife, but he also made the trip to Wisconsin when Gov. Scott Walker announced his presidential bid last month.
If it's the selfsame individual, he also worked on Rudy Giuliani's failed 2008 presidential bid.
Other credits include former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani's failed 2008 presidential bid, as well as a stint at the RNC, the Bush White House and the House Republican Policy Committee.
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