Sentences with phrase «to run for president»

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says that although he is not going to run for president, he is still very much concerned with the quality of candidates vying for the coveted position.

According to Deadline, Greenblatt also tossed out a few other examples to help his case, including the fact that Doonesbury cartoonist Gary Trudeau predicted years ago that Trump would run for president and former President Ronald Reagan's own star - making Hollywood career.

Of course Cramer has never been one to beat around the bush, and dove right in and asked Schultz if he would ever run for president.

According to Fox News, the «Shark Tank» star on Sunday said that while he would not be interested in running for president himself in the 2016 election, he'd be interested in serving as running mate for either Clinton or Trump.

This time, despite Schultz's denials, the announcement has triggered rampant speculation that Schultz, who is a fan of President Barack Obama and publicly supported Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, is preparing for a run for president of the United States in 2020.

Speaking at the New York Times DealBook conference, Cuban said that his family is a huge factor in why he hasn't officially announced plans to run for president, and it sounds like his wife might be his biggest opposition.

The host of Last Week Tonight, Oliver acknowledged that he mocked Trump, a former reality - TV host, when he began openly musing about running for president because Oliver thought it would be an amusing spectacle.

When Mark Cuban suggested he might run for president to his wife, she reportedly asked him if he had interest in staying married.

In an interview on The David Rubenstein Show: Peer - to - Peer Conversations, the 63 - year - old TV host said that in the past, she never thought running for president was a possibility.

Bloomberg considered running for president as a third - party candidate earlier this year, but ultimately decided against it.

He's run for president twice.

Romney unsuccessfully ran for president in 2008 before winning the GOP nomination in 2012, when he lost in the general election to incumbent President Barack Obama.

Jobs started Next and wound up working with Pixar before being welcomed back, Gates is now arguably the greatest philanthropist that the world has ever seen, Trump is running for president — and I have not ended up that bad either.

One of the most progressive members of Congress, Vermont's Independent Senator Bernie Sanders, has declared he's running for president, on the Democratic ticket.

A few years ago, when one of their own was running for president, a number of private equity executives seemed worried that the industry might have a Mitt Romney problem.

As he leaves his Senate seat, he has pointedly declined to rule out challenging Trump by running for president himself.

HARWOOD: So does that mean we should take seriously the possibility that you might actually run for president?

He's not smart enough to run for president!»

Ask her whether she'd run for President, however, and a look like she ate a sour cherry comes over her face.

Everyone should therefore be deeply excited about Donald Trump's announcement that he will run for president.

He believes that, because Trump wasn't happy with his deal on his NBC show «The Celebrity Apprentice,» he floated the idea that he'd run for president in the hopes of strengthening his hand in the negotiations.

And if you think it's going to be hard for Republicans to Make America Great Again with Trump running for president, you should try putting your own company back together.

Kennedy found out through the grapevine that his childhood nanny did not vote for him when he ran for president.

Now a political independent, Bloomberg considered making a third - party run for president this year before opting against a campaign, expressing worry he would siphon away votes from Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and inadvertently help elect Trump.

«I made a really clear choice not to run for president.

Bloomberg had given serious thought to running for president himself, and was viewed by many as a moderate alternative in the event of a Bernie Sanders nomination by the Democrats.

According to The Washington Post, the agreement to build the tower has been on hold since Trump began his run for president in 2015.

As for whether Mr. Schultz is laying the groundwork to run for president, he said, «I'm all in on all things Starbucks and have no plans to run for public office.»

His outspoken positions on social issues have led many people, including his closest friends, to say he may run for president.

Perry, who also ran for president in the 2012, making much of his five years in the U.S. Air Force, was first elected to the Texas House of Representatives as a Democrat 1984, but he switched party affiliations in 1990.

As a vice presidential nominee during Senator Bob Dole's unsuccessful run for president in 1996, Kemp had served in a sub-cabinet position under George H.W. Bush as chairman of the Economic Empowerment Task Force.

(«Donald Trump has been saying that he will run for President as a Republican,» Meyers observed as Trump glowered in the audience.

Her response: «I respect very much that Secretary Clinton is running for president, and it shows that in this country, people really can do anything if they set their mind to it.

As Bush announced his run, he will become the third member of his immediate family to run for president in the past two decades.

Instead she is running for president in what looks like a rigged election,» Trump tweeted on Saturday.

The Oscar - winning documentary film maker Michael Moore even suggested that Damon run for president back in 2012.

Hillary Clinton took nearly every precaution to ensure voters would never know what she told investment bankers, lobbyists and corporate executives in dozens of closed - door paid speeches before running for president.

Trump stepped down from his «Apprentice» hosting gig as he began his run for president in 2015.

Only 1 % of Brazilian voters would support him if he were to run for president, according to a recent poll.

Anthony W. Pereira, a professor and the Director of the Brazil Institute at King's College London, described a disturbing scenario in a piece for Fortune where former President Lula takes advantage of the political chaos to run for president in 2018 (provided he is not prosecuted or otherwise barred from running).

Democrats have not said whether they will take any seats on the Republican - majority special committee, saying the new probe - following several other congressional investigations on Benghazi - is also aimed at damaging former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's chances if she runs for president in 2016.

Over the weekend, Rick Santorum, a former Pennsylvania senator and Republican who previously ran for president, suggested that student protestors should learn CPR instead of pushing for stricter gun control laws.

In one of those transcripts, a clever questioner asks Clinton for her advice to someone thinking of running for president in 2016.

Yours is running for president.

Throughout the campaign, Obama's team has used cutting - edge technology mostly as an organizing tool, but also partly to reinforce the theme of «change» that has been the hallmark of the senator's run for president.

«Russia started their anti-US campaign in 2014, long before I announced that I would run for President,» Trump said in a tweet.

«Russia started their anti-US campaign in 2014, long before I announced that I would run for President,» Trump tweeted on February 16, the day after the indictment was unsealed.

And Zuckerberg could be part of a wave of tech executives seeking office in 2020: Y Combinator head Sam Altman is considering a gubernatorial bid in 2020 and Mark Cuban has flirted with the idea of running for president.

Biden, a longtime politician who is now 74 years old, spurred speculation in recent months that he would run for president in 2020, though he has not officially announced any intention to do so.

West closed it out with the news that he will run for president in 2020.