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Dr. Oz is "seriously" considering running for U.S. Senate
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Controversial TV Dr. Mehmet Oz wants to run for the U.S. Senate, and "has his home state of Pennsylvania in his sights," reports TMZ. "BTW, these aren't just fanciful political musings ... we're told Oz is quite serious about this, and exploring what an endeavor of this nature would require in launching a campaign," TMZ adds. "We're told if he runs he'll do so as a Republican." Meanwhile, a The Dr. Oz Show spokesperson tells People he "has no announcement at this time" regarding a potential run for office.
TOPICS: Mehmet Oz, The Dr. Oz Show
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