Related: Howard Schultz: We need to talk about race in AmericaSchultz was very critical of President Donald Trump and the state of American politics and government, citing "vitriolic behavior coming from this administration." "I can't be nailed down today on what I might or might not run for." Schultz also dismissed a comment by presidential historian Douglas Brinkley that previous CEOs have fared poorly as president. "I think the rules of engagement for running the United States of America in a global society are very different from comparing (them) to Hoover or the current president," Schultz told CNBC. Related: Related: Howard Schultz steps down at StarbucksSpecifically, Schultz took issue with the current administration's policies on trade, immigration and last year's corporate tax cut.

Source: CNN June 05, 2018 13:37 UTC