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Oprah BFF: Stedman Graham ‘misunderstood’ question about running in 2020

By Anna Giaritelli
Published January 9, 2018 12:48pm ET
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Oprah BFF: Stedman Graham ‘misunderstood’ question about running in 2020
"Stedman [Graham] says that he thought the reporter said to him, 'Would [Oprah] make a good president,' and he said, 'Absolutely, she would,'" Oprah's close friend said Tuesday morning. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) | Evan Agostini

A close friend of Oprah Winfrey’s on Tuesday downplayed the idea that Winfrey would run for president in 2020, and said the rumor that she might run took flight after Stedman Graham, her longtime partner, misunderstood a question.

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