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Sunday 1 March 2020

Mike Bloomberg cosplays as president in coronavirus ad

Democratic Presidential Candidate Mike Bloomberg Campaigns Ahead Of Super Tuesday Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Billionaire Mike Bloomberg’s presidential campaign purchased primetime ad space Sunday night — reportedly worth at least $1 million — so the former New York City mayor could cosplay as the president of the U.S. He addressed the nation, vaguely, about the threat of coronavirus.

Bloomberg’s ad ran around 8:30PM ET on CBS and NBC, during “God Friended Me,” a CBS exclusive about an atheist who gets a friend request from God. The ad space could have cost the Bloomberg campaign anywhere from $1.25 to 3 million, The New York Times reported Saturday.

In this three-minute ad, Bloomberg stands in a room — or in front of a green screen of a room? — that looks remarkably similar to the White House’s Oval Office. He wears a pin in the shape of an...

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from TV Aerial Installation Services Warrington https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/1/21160735/mike-bloomberg-coronavirus-covid19-cbs-nbc-ad-president-oval-office
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