Trump Rules Out Running for Vice President in 2028

‘I think it’s too cute,’ the president says.

U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R), takes a question from a reporter aboard Air Force One in flight on Oct. 27, 2025. Trump is in route to Japan after attending the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Malaysia, and will travel on to South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

President Donald Trump on Monday ruled out the possibility of him running for vice president in 2028 and said the Republican side has “great” potential candidates.

When asked about the possibility of running as vice president to a Republican nominee, Trump said that he would be “allowed to do that, but I wouldn’t do that.”