Mitt Romney is said to be seriously weighing a possible job offer to become Donald Trump Donald John TrumpOmar fires back at Trump over rally remarks: 'This is my country' Pelosi: Trump hurrying to fill SCOTUS seat so he can repeal ObamaCare Trump mocks Biden appearance, mask use ahead of first debate MORE's secretary of State, CNN reported.

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The 2012 GOP nominee is talking about the possibility with his family members, the network reported, according to a source familiar with transition discussions.

But a decision will likely not be made until after the Thanksgiving holiday.

The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday reported the president-elect is leaning toward nominating Romney to serve as secretary of State, with Rudy Giuliani another top contender.

Trump considers Romney to be the prototypical choice for the job, according to the report.

Trump and Romney met over the weekend at Trump's golf course in New Jersey to talk about foreign policy. Vice President-elect Mike Pence Michael (Mike) Richard PenceButtigieg stands in as Pence for Harris's debate practice Trump argues full Supreme Court needed to settle potential election disputes Pence adviser knocks ex-staffer who criticized Trump on COVID-19 MORE described the meeting as "warm" and "substantive."

Still, during Trump's presidential campaign, Romney often attacked the president-elect and was a face of the Never Trump movement. He called the president-elect a "con man," a "phony" and a "fraud."

And Trump also criticized Romney for "choking" in his loss to President Obama.