Mike Bloomberg Prepared to Enter Democratic Presidential Primary.<br />The former mayor of New York is planning to throw his name into the presidential race, according to NBC News.<br />Bloomberg is reportedly “troubled” by what he has seen so far from the Democratic party.<br />A source told CNBC "he's still not sure" regarding a formal announcement of his campaign.<br />Howard Wolfson, one of Bloomberg's top advisors, released a statement confirming Bloomberg's interest.<br />Mike believes that Donald Trump represents an unprecedented threat to our nation. In 2016, he spoke out at the Democratic Convention, warning against a Trump presidency. , Howard Wolfson, via statement.<br />We now need to finish the job and ensure that Trump is defeated — but Mike is increasingly concerned that the current field of candidates is not well positioned to do that, Howard Wolfson, via statement.<br />Based on his record of accomplishment, leadership and his ability to bring people together to drive change, Mike would be able to take the fight to Trump and win. , Howard Wolfson, via statement.<br />Democratic candidate <br />Sen. Elizabeth Warren <br />welcomed Bloomberg to <br />the race on Thursday evening.<br />Welcome to the race, @MikeBloomberg! If you're looking for policy plans that will make a huge difference for working people and which are very popular, start here: 'A Calculator For The Billionaires' | elizabethwarren.com , Elizabeth Warren, via Twitter
