As we saw in 2017 when Trump was looking at making his pick for Secretary of State, we saw a number of media venues promoting “unnamed” sources that Trump was considering Mitt Romney. The media began making so much of it that Trump did give Romney a meeting, but that was the end of it.
Sometimes these things are folks in the media pushing their choice, or seeming to push “their choice”, but with the media you never know their true purpose, because somethimes the media push is to get the “wrong choice” picked - from the point of view of the media seeming to push that choice.
“As we saw in 2017 when Trump was looking at making his pick for Secretary of State, ...”
Speaking of whom, what are Mike Pompeo’s chances for the VP slot?
Not just a meeting, but dinner. I wonder who picked up the tab.