TAMPA, Florida (AP) — Just when Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio needs them the most, big-dollar contributors from the party's wealthy main stream are having second thoughts about his future in the 2016 race.
Fresh misgivings about Rubio's path forward are the latest — and potentially the most debilitating — in a series of obstacles that threatens the Florida senator's future in this rollercoaster Republican campaign.
NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday that he will not run for president as an independent, a move that would have roiled this year's already extraordinarily unpredictable presidential campaign.
The billionaire, who has spent months mulling an independent campaign, made his decision official through an editorial posted by BloombergView.com, one of his media company's websites.
