Former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhite House accuses Biden of pushing ‘conspiracy theories’ with Trump election claim Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness Trayvon Martin’s mother Sybrina Fulton qualifies to run for county commissioner in Florida MORE has privately said that she would consider entering the Democratic primary if she saw a scenario in which she could win, The New York Times reported.
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Clinton is skeptical that such a scenario exists, however, according to the newspaper.
The Times offered the report in a lengthy story about Democrats’ fears of whether the candidates they have in the 2020 race are capable of beating President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE.
It also reported that Michael BloombergMichael BloombergEngel scrambles to fend off primary challenge from left It’s as if a Trump operative infiltrated the Democratic primary process Liberals embrace super PACs they once shunned MORE, the former New York City mayor who has flirted with running for president, has also said he would consider entering the race if he saw a path to victory.
In these conversations, both Clinton and Bloomberg have indicated they are skeptical there would be a path for them to win the Democratic primary, according to the Times.
The newspaper reported that the two have made these remarks in private conversations in recent weeks.
Former first lady Michelle ObamaMichelle LeVaughn Robinson ObamaThe Hill’s Morning Report – Treasury, Fed urge more spending, lending to ease COVID-19 wreckage Budowsky: Michelle Obama or Tammy Duckworth for VP Michelle Obama urges class of 2020 to couple protesting with mobilizing, voting MORE, who has repeatedly ruled out a run for office, and Sen. Sherrod BrownSherrod Campbell BrownHillicon Valley: Senators raise concerns over government surveillance of protests | Amazon pauses police use of its facial recognition tech | FBI warns hackers are targeting mobile banking apps Democratic senators raise concerns over government surveillance of protests Some realistic solutions for income inequality MORE (D-Ohio), who has also said he would not run for president, are other Democrats for whom some in the party are pining, according to the story.
Brown acknowledged to the Times that he has faced more pressure from Democratic officials, donors and organized labor to run, describing it as having “become more frequent.”
The Times also talked to former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick (D), who also said he’d been asked by friends to reconsider running for president.
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