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Is Oprah Winfrey Running for US President In 2020? Here’s Her Reaction

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By Farouk Mohammed
Published: January 9, 2018
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Oprah Winfrey has reacted to the idea of running for the U.S. presidency in 2020.

Winfrey’s confidante Gayle King, however said on Tuesday, after Winfrey’s speech at a Hollywood awards show thrust her name into the political arena, that she was not considering it now.

King said on “CBS This Morning” that the 63-year-old celebrity’s past position that she was not interested in running for president remained unchanged.

“I do think she’s intrigued by the idea, I do think that,” King said. “I also know that after years of watching ‘The Oprah (Winfrey) Show’ you always have the right to change your mind. I don’t think at this point she’s actually considering it.”

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Oprah herself had in October 2017 said there is no running for office of any kind for her.

She said this while talking on “CBS This Morning” also, She said: “There will be no running for office of any kind for me.”

Is @Oprah running for POTUS in 2020? "There will be no running of office of any kind, for me." pic.twitter.com/2T0PJnGDFG

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