WASHINGTON, D.C.: John Kasich confirmed on Sunday (Monday in Manila) he had been sounded out as a possible running mate of Donald Trump in a call the Republican candidate’s son made to an aide of the Ohio governor.

The New York Times reported last month that Donald Trump Jr broached the possibility in a call to a senior Kasich adviser in May, telling him Trump’s vice president would be responsible for domestic and foreign policy.

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