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Former new york city mayor michael bloomberg, considering a 2020 run, made a huge donation. $1.8 billion donation to johns hopkins university. the gift called the biggest contribution in american university history. it will fund financial aid for low and middle income students allowing johns hopkins to admit on a need basis and grant loans in more aid packages. >> bloomberg writing in the op-ed. america is at its best when we reward people based on the quality of the work, not the size of their ...

Where is the group of doctors that would assess the -- on a need basis who prioritize, who get taken care of first? thats what i think i would do if i were president, which would never happen. that seems to be the common sense answer. the president said he would investigate. >> i think part of the problem, sean, is that obviously is a huge bureaucracy problem involved but it also says something, i think, about the ability of the government to run this kind of massive program as contrasted for ex...