Donald Trump revealed South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and South Carolina Senator Tim Scott are currently on his shortlist for vice president in an interview with Fox News. Trump said he told Scott, "You're a much better candidate for me than you are for yourself," after Scott endorsed him and dropped his own presidential bid. Trump praised Noem for saying she would never run against him because she can't beat him. Noem denied Trump had contacted her about being his running mate in an interview.
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00:00 It's Benzinga and here's what's on the block.
00:02 Donald Trump revealed South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and South Carolina Senator Tim
00:06 Scott are currently on his short list for vice president in an interview with Fox News.
00:12 Trump said he told Scott, "You're a much better candidate for me than you are for yourself,"
00:15 after Scott endorsed him and dropped his own presidential bid.
00:19 Trump praised Noem for saying she would never run against him because she can't beat him.
00:23 Noem denied Trump has contacted her about being his running mate in an interview.
00:27 He dispelled rumors Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is being considered and said his team never
00:31 reached out.
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