Arnold Schwarzenegger says he'd 'so clearly' be elected president if he might run: 'It's a no brainer'

• If he was eligible, Arnold Schwarzenegger says he’d “so clearly” win the 2024 presidential election.
• The motion star turned politician cannot run as a result of he wasn’t born within the US.
• Schwarzenegger informed CNN’s Chris Wallace his win can be a “no brainer” if he might stand.

Arnold Schwarzenegger thinks he’d be a certain wager for president – if solely he was eligible to run in subsequent yr’s election. 

The bodybuilder turned movie star turned politician informed CNN’s Chris Wallace he might see himself being the form of presidential candidate who “can convey individuals collectively.”

Schwarzenegger, 75, served because the governor of California from 2003 to 2011. 

Sadly for Schwarzenegger’s political aspirations, the US structure dictates that presidential candidates will need to have been born in America. The “Terminator” star was born and raised in Thal, Austria, close to Graz.

But when circumstances had been totally different, Schwarzenegger informed Wallace he’d be assured about successful. 

“Completely,” Schwarzenegger stated when Wallace requested if he would run subsequent yr. “Put me in as a result of it is, look — it is a no-brainer. I see so clearly how I might win that that election.”

“It is like me and California, once I was operating for governor,” he added. “It was clear that individuals are in search of some new reply, not a right-wing or left-wing, however somebody that may convey the nation collectively and would not see the opposite get together because the enemy.

“There’s simply so many issues that must be achieved. And might be achieved,” Schwarzenegger added. “What makes it so great is as a result of it is doable. It is all doable, or at the least it is simply individuals coming collectively and say sure, we will do it.”

Schwarzenegger stated that he believed the presidential area was “open in 2016” – and the identical was additionally true now.

“Who’s there that can be a individual that may convey everybody collectively,” he stated. “Who’s there right now that folks say okay, he isn’t too previous or he isn’t too this or too that, or is that as a result of it is now a query about who do you vote towards moderately than who do you vote for?”

Schwarzenegger is a Republican however has been brazenly vital of his get together lately, particularly in regard to former president Donald Trump. 

Following the January 2021 Capitol riots, he launched a seven-minute video condemning members of the Republican get together as “spineless” and in contrast the rebel to the Nazis’ rise in Germany. 

He defended his feedback once more throughout his CNN interview. “That’s in fact a unique time and all that however it’s form of like a risk to democracy and a risk of what occurs to individuals once they’re lied to, and this is the reason I in contrast it,” Schwarzenegger stated. “I believe lots of people in America right now are being misled.”