President Trump has said that he could beat Oprah Winfrey in a presidential election.
The media frenzy sparked by the idea that mogul Winfrey could run for the White House is yet to abate. It following her speech at the Golden Globe Awards in LA.
There are reports that private discussions had been ongoing for months and that she was "actively thinking" about running for the highest office in America.
Interestingly, Mr Trump has now joined in in the discussion. The president said he did not think the actress and talk show host would run.
But he added: "Yeah, I'll beat Oprah. Oprah would be a lot of fun.
"I know her very well. You know, I did one of her last shows. She had Donald Trump, this was before politics, her last week. And she had Donald Trump and my family, it was very nice.
"No, I like Oprah, I don't think she's gonna run. I don't think she's gonna run. I know her very well."
Mr Trump's daughter, Ivanka, tweeted her support for Winfrey - though not necessarily politically.
