Hannity said he wondered if "people that never held public office" were fit to lead the country.
AdvertisementAdvertisementFollowing a heated exchange between Fox News host Sean Hannity and Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, the television host suggested that people without any public office experience aren't fit to be president.
The back-and-forth between Hannity and Ramaswamy continued, leading Hannity to question if anybody who hasn't held public office before should ever lead the country.
"I think people that never held public office like you," Hannity said to Ramaswamy, "maybe they're not qualified to be president."
AdvertisementAdvertisementHannity's comments are notable given his ties to former President Donald Trump, who famously never held public office before moving into the White House.
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