When New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg mounted a short-lived run for president in 2020, then-San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo became his campaign co-chair and first major California endorsement. The relationship between the two former mayors has spanned nearly a decade — from Liccardo’s early city hall days to Bloomberg now funding his path to Congress. “That’s where you get back to Liccardo’s ethics,” Larry Gerston, a political analyst and retired San Jose State professor, told San José Spotlight. “That’s where you get to the shady accusations that he’s vulnerable to, the emails, all of that stuff, and that’s where Bloomberg’s…
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