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‘Dirty Jobs’ host Mike Rowe confirms RFK Jr. called him about VP role
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0:33Now Playing“Dirty Jobs” host Mike Rowe confirmed he received a call from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about being his running mate on Thursday — after the independent presidential candidate said he would be announcing his VP pick in a matter of weeks.
“Yeah, he called. Actually, I ran into him about six months ago in Dallas, totally serendipitously, and we exchanged information and he reached out about a month ago,” the Emmy Award-winning host told CNN on Thursday.
Rowe said he and Kennedy “had a meeting” and spoke about his foundation, mikeroweWORKS, and about vocational training.
“At some point, he asked me if I would ever consider running for public office, and I spit my coffee back into my cup and I said, ‘Seriously?'” Rowe went on, noting they had a “serious conversation” that was “gratifying.”
Rowe would not reveal whether Kennedy had chosen him to be his VP, but said Kennedy told him, “You should at least consider it” — and that he did.
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