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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rachel Dobkin

Jesse Ventura calls Trump ‘a draft-dodging coward’ and hints at another run for Minnesota governor

Jesse Ventura has called President Donald Trump “a draft-dodging coward” and hinted he may again run for Minnesota governor amid a surge of immigration enforcement raids in Minneapolis.

Ventura served as governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003 before deciding not to run for reelection. He’s a Vietnam veteran and former Navy SEAL. If not for his public service, some may know him for his wrestling career as Jesse “The Body” Ventura in the WWE.

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