Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was asked by reporters during his visit to Capitol Hill, “Are you running for president?”

Reporters pressed Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson on whether he plans to run for president during a visit to Capitol Hill today to meet with senators.

During a photo shoot with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Johnson was asked, “Are you running for president?” and “Are you planning to run for president?” But he didn’t answer.

Johnson said about Trevor Noahs last week What now? Podcast: “At the end of the year. . . In 2022, I was approached by the parties and asked if I would run and if I could run,” Johnson said. “It was a big problem. And it came out of the blue. And it was one thing after another.”

On the podcast, Johnson did not elaborate on who from which party reached out to him, and his representatives declined to comment further. But he previously said he considered the idea of ​​a presidential run, but told Noah he didn’t want to be taken away from time with his daughters.

According to MSNBC, Johnson met with lawmakers to discuss his efforts to boost military recruitment. Those who attended the meeting included Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), and Senator Jon Tester (D-MT).

Also spotted at the Capitol today, according to HuffPost’s Igor Bobic: director Christopher Nolan. Nolan was in Washington DC to accept an award from the Federation of American Scientists.