Lara Trump drops out of running for the Senate, teases ‘big announcement’
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lara Trump drops out of running for the Senate, teases ‘big announcement’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Lara Trump dropped out of the running for the Senate on Saturday evening, teasing a “big announcement” to come in January. Lara Trump has dropped out of the running to replace Marco Rubio in the Senate Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will choose Rubio’s replacement. Trump previously told Fox News that her “track record speaks for itself.” “Maybe having the last name Trump is just a little bit extra. Trump previously told the Associated Press the Senate was something she would “seriously consider.” “If I’m being completely transparent, I don’t know exactly what that would look like,” she said.

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Lara Trump reveals Donald Trump's reaction when she rejected Florida Senate seat, drops hint about her next career move
2 days, 10 hours ago

Lara Trump reveals Donald Trump's reaction when she rejected Florida Senate seat, drops hint about her next career move

Hindustan Times  

US President-elect Donald Trump gave an unpleasant reaction when daughter-in-law Lara announced her decision to withdraw from Florida's open Senate seat. Ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration, Lara Trump opened up about her new fitness apparel brand and plans to release new music this year. Taking to Truth Social last month, Trump asked, “Would you support Lara Trump to replace Marco …

Kamala Harris will give oath of office to GOP senators who couldn’t get her name right
5 days, 11 hours ago

Kamala Harris will give oath of office to GOP senators who couldn’t get her name right

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy When the 119th Congress convenes on Friday, Vice President Kamala …

Lara Trump buried on MSNBC for bailing on Senate bid for 'big' January announcement
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Lara Trump buried on MSNBC for bailing on Senate bid for 'big' January announcement

Raw Story  

A decision by Lara Trump to withdraw her name from consideration to fill Sen. Marco Rubio's seat representing Florida was greeted with skepticism and no small amount of mirth on MSNBC on Sunday morning. Late Saturday night, just days after she reaffirmed she was very interested in taking Rubio's place after he was nominated by her father-in-law to be his …

Lara Trump Withdraws from Florida Senate Race
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Lara Trump Withdraws from Florida Senate Race

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said on Saturday that she is removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator -- ending speculation that she could replace Republican Senator Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to be the incoming administration's secretary of state. "After an incredible amount of thought, contemplation, and encouragement from so many, I …

Lara Trump steps back from senate race, promises major news in January
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lara Trump steps back from senate race, promises major news in January

Hindustan Times  

Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said on Saturday that she is removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator -- ending speculation that she could replace Republican Senator Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to be the incoming administration's secretary of state. Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign town hall Oct. …

Lara Trump says she's removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lara Trump says she's removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator

Hindustan Times  

WASHINGTON — Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said Saturday that she's removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator — ending speculation that she could replace Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to be the incoming administration's secretary of state. Lara Trump says she's removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator "After an …

Lara Trump says she’s removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lara Trump says she’s removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said Saturday that she’s removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator — ending speculation that she could replace Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to be the incoming administration’s secretary of state. “After an incredible amount of thought, contemplation, and encouragement from so many, I have …

Lara Trump withdraws from consideration to replace Rubio in U.S. Senate
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lara Trump withdraws from consideration to replace Rubio in U.S. Senate

The Hindu  

Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said on Saturday she has removed her name from consideration to replace outgoing U.S. Rubio was picked by Trump to serve as secretary of state. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will pick a replacement for Rubio, who is expected to resign as senator when Trump takes office on Jan. 20. There was speculation that …

Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump announces she won't be next Florida Senator
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump announces she won't be next Florida Senator

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump, whom Trump made co-chair of the Republican National Committee, announced on Saturday she is no longer in consideration for the role of Senator in Florida. Trump team members openly floated the idea of Ron DeSantis appointing Lara Trump to replace Marco Rubio as a Senator in Florida. "After an incredible amount of thought, …

Lara Trump removes herself from Florida Senate sweepstakes
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Lara Trump removes herself from Florida Senate sweepstakes

Politico  

Florida’s Senate seat will be up for grabs because Sen. Marco Rubio is stepping down early next year to become Trump’s secretary of state. DeSantis said in late November that he planned to make a decision on Rubio’s replacement early next year and promised to do “extensive vetting and candidate interviews” before he made a decision. President-elect Trump said this …

Key lines from Trump’s first post-election news conference
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Key lines from Trump’s first post-election news conference

CNN  

CNN — President-elect Donald Trump, in his first news conference since his victory, downplayed concerns that his administration would revoke the polio vaccine’s authorization, suggested he could pardon New York City Mayor Eric Adams and said he will press Ukraine and Russia to end their war. We’re going to find out a lot.” But he also described Kennedy — the …

Trump sends a message to senators with bid to make Lara Trump one of their colleagues: 'Get used to it'
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump sends a message to senators with bid to make Lara Trump one of their colleagues: 'Get used to it'

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump's brash push to have his daughter-in-law appointed to a seat in the Senate is sending a message that isn't being lost on the Republican lawmakers who would serve closely with her. President-elect Donald Trump's push to get his daughter-in-law Lara Trump appointed to the Senate is drawing support from Senate Republicans. Lara Trump, who just announced she has …

Lara Trump is stepping down as RNC co-chair. So what’s next?
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Lara Trump is stepping down as RNC co-chair. So what’s next?

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President-elect Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law Lara Trump announced on Sunday evening …

Lara Trump gives her biggest indication yet she wants to run for the Senate in Florida
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Lara Trump gives her biggest indication yet she wants to run for the Senate in Florida

Daily Mail  

After Donald Trump announced last month that he would tap Florida Sen. Marco Rubio for Secretary of State, speculation swirled over who would take his seat in the U.S. Senate. Lara Trump seems to be positioning herself to take the opening Florida Senate seat next month Donald Trump's daughter-in-law announced on Sunday evening that she is stepping down as co-chair …

Lara Trump Steps Down As RNC Co-Chair, Considers Bid For Florida Senate Seat
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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Lara Trump Steps Down As RNC Co-Chair, Considers Bid For Florida Senate Seat

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Among those possibilities is replacing Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, whom Trump tapped to be the next secretary of state. https://t.co/zM6oHvuFk2 — Maye Musk November 12, 2024 Lara Trump is genuinely great https://t.co/iqbDJAMTLe — Elon Musk November 12, 2024 Led by chairman Michael Whatley and Lara Trump, the RNC invested heavily in recruiting roughly 230,000 volunteers and an …

Lara Trump stepping down as RNC co-chair and addressing speculation about Florida Senate seat
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Lara Trump stepping down as RNC co-chair and addressing speculation about Florida Senate seat

Associated Press  

Lara Trump will step down as co-chair of the Republican National Committee as she considers a number of potential options with her father-in-law, President-elect Donald Trump, set to return to the White House. Elon Musk, who was with Lara Trump on election night at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, responded to his mother’s post: “Lara Trump is genuinely great.” Led …

Lara Trump to step down from RNC amid speculation over Florida Senate seat
1 month ago

Lara Trump to step down from RNC amid speculation over Florida Senate seat

CNN  

CNN — Lara Trump said Sunday that she is stepping down as co-chair of the Republican National Committee. “The job I came to do is now complete and I intend to formally step down from the RNC at our next meeting,” Trump said in a post on X. Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, announced the change amid speculation …

Lara Trump resigns as RNC co-chair amid Senate speculation
1 month ago

Lara Trump resigns as RNC co-chair amid Senate speculation

Salon  

Lara Trump is stepping down as the co-chair of the Republican National Committee and would "seriously consider" joining the U.S. Senate, the Associated Press reported on Sunday. “The job I came to do is now complete and I intend to formally step down from the RNC at our next meeting,” Lara Trump wrote on X, touting her accomplishments as co-chair, …

Vance and Rubio Senate replacements could create headaches for Trump: analyst
1 month ago

Vance and Rubio Senate replacements could create headaches for Trump: analyst

Raw Story  

Vance stepping down from his Senate seat representing Ohio to become Donald Trump's vice president, and Sen. Marco Rubio also leaving his seat to become the new secretary of state, who will replace them in the Senate could dictate how easily the president-elect can get a GOP-majority Senate with a slim margin to back his every move. And we’re already …

Trump is 'shaping Florida’s congressional delegation in his own image': report
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump is 'shaping Florida’s congressional delegation in his own image': report

Raw Story  

President-Elect Donald Trump has endorsed two Florida officials even ahead of their official congressional bids, according to Politico. Per the report, the MAGA endorsements for Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis and state Sen. Randy Fine for the House "are widely considered to be the coveted golden ticket to getting elected in Districts 1 and 6, respectively, given their deep-red …

Ron DeSantis reveals when he'll pick a new Florida Senator as Lara Trump and other names floated
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ron DeSantis reveals when he'll pick a new Florida Senator as Lara Trump and other names floated

Daily Mail  

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis shared fresh insight into his thinking for replacing Republican Senator Marco Rubio in the Senate after he was nominated for Secretary of State. Governor Ron DeSantis shared his timeline and process for naming Senator Marco Rubio's replacement once the senator resigns to serve as Secretary of State 'Florida deserves a Senator who will help President Trump …

DeSantis aims to appoint Marco Rubio’s Senate replacement by early January
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeSantis aims to appoint Marco Rubio’s Senate replacement by early January

Associated Press  

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Floridians will likely know who their next U.S. senator will be by the beginning of January, Republican Gov. With Florida’s senior Sen. Marco Rubio tapped to be President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of state, it’s up to the governor to appoint his replacement, should Rubio be confirmed by his colleagues in the Senate. “Florida deserves a Senator who …

Laphonza Butler reflects on her brief Senate career, the presidential race and her future
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Laphonza Butler reflects on her brief Senate career, the presidential race and her future

LA Times  

Sen. Laphonza Butler, a co-chair of Vice President Kamala Harris’ White House bid, embraces someone as they wait for Harris to deliver her concession speech at Howard University after losing the presidential election. Butler described the Senate as a “foreign land” and recounted the unexpected challenges that marked her tenure, including Hamas’ stealth attack on Israel in October 2023 and …

Trump's daughter-in-law Lara could be 1st family member to serve in Senate
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump's daughter-in-law Lara could be 1st family member to serve in Senate

Firstpost  

Upon Florida Senator Marco Rubio’s confirmation as the Secretary of State, Governor Ron DeSantis is being urged to appoint US President-elect Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law Lara Trump as her replacement US President-elect Donald Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump, who is married to his son Eric, may become the first from the Trump family to join the Senate. Lara Trump may become the …

Lara Trump says she would 'love' to be a Senator in response to speculation she could replace Marco Rubio in Florida
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lara Trump says she would 'love' to be a Senator in response to speculation she could replace Marco Rubio in Florida

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump daughter-in-law Lara Trump says she would 'love' to serve in the Senate after her name got floated for the powerful appointment to succeed Marco Rubio, who is Trump's choice to be the next secretary of state. ''Likewise, if I am able to serve, I would love to serve the people of Florida,' said Donald Trump daughter in law …

"I would love to serve": Lara Trump beams over possible appointment to Senate seat
1 month, 3 weeks ago

"I would love to serve": Lara Trump beams over possible appointment to Senate seat

Salon  

Lara Trump is ready and willing to join the U.S. Senate if called, she told Fox News’s Sean Hannity on Wednesday. The co-chair of the Republican National Committee and daughter-in-law to Donald Trump has been floated by Florida Sen. Rick Scott as a potential replacement for Sen. Marco Rubio following his nomination earlier this week to serve as Donald Trump’s …

Lara Trump for Senate? Republicans eye the president-elect's daughter-in-law for Congress
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lara Trump for Senate? Republicans eye the president-elect's daughter-in-law for Congress

Daily Mail  

Speculation has begun swirling that Lara Trump could be the perfect fit for a place in Congress. Multiple lawmakers have floated Lara Trump as a worthy replacement for Marco Rubio's soon to be vacant Florida Senate seat 'I'm actually going to make a public call for Gov. DeSantis to appoint Lara Trump to fill Marco Rubio's term in office,' Republican …

MAGA congresswoman claims Lara Trump would be the best pick to replace Marco Rubio in Senate
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

MAGA congresswoman claims Lara Trump would be the best pick to replace Marco Rubio in Senate

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna believes Lara Trump — the …

'Proved herself': MAGA congresswoman urges Marco Rubio be replaced by Lara Trump in Senate
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Proved herself': MAGA congresswoman urges Marco Rubio be replaced by Lara Trump in Senate

Raw Story  

Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump could become a U.S. senator if Gov. After Sen. Marco Rubio was named President-elect Donald Trump's incoming Secretary of State nominee, Luna told right-wing podcaster Benny Johnson that the RNC co-chair should replace him in the Senate. DeSantis to appoint, um, Lara Trump to fill Marco Rubio's term in office," Luna said. "I think …

Lara Trump: 'Trump leading the country' even though he's 'not officially' president
6 months, 1 week ago

Lara Trump: 'Trump leading the country' even though he's 'not officially' president

Raw Story  

Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump insisted that Donald Trump was "leading" the nation even though he is "not officially" president. While speaking to Fox News host Maria Bartiromo on Sunday, Lara Trump said her father-in-law was "feeling great" about his last debate with President Joe Biden. "The fact that you have Donald Trump leading the country right now when …

Lara Trump is taking the reins and reshaping the RNC in her father-in-law’s image
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Lara Trump is taking the reins and reshaping the RNC in her father-in-law’s image

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The direction of the Republican National Committee is clear from the last name of its new second-in-command: Trump. Lara Trump said party and campaign staff are “all part of organizing the ground game, working on day-to-day operations.” She appears to have already helped turn around the committee’s anemic fundraising operation. She speaks highly of Scott Presler, an election …

Who is Lara Trump? Trump's endorsement for RNC co-chair post
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Who is Lara Trump? Trump's endorsement for RNC co-chair post

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump endorsed his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, to help lead the Republican National Committee, a move that would tighten his hold on the party even as the 2024 nominating contest continues. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP Trump, in an announcement by his campaign on Monday night, proposed that Lara Trump, a former television producer who is married to his son, Eric, become …

Sen. Laphonza Butler, caretaker of the late Dianne Feinstein’s seat, won’t run in 2024 election
1 year, 2 months ago

Sen. Laphonza Butler, caretaker of the late Dianne Feinstein’s seat, won’t run in 2024 election

LA Times  

The announcement by Sen. Laphonza Butler means she won’t shake up an already volatile race that includes three prominent Democrats. Labor leader and prominent Democratic activist Laphonza Butler, who was appointed to fill Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s seat after the veteran California politician died, announced Thursday that she would not run for a full Senate term in 2024. It may not …

Lara Trump ridiculed for questioning Kamala Harris’s qualifications
3 years, 6 months ago

Lara Trump ridiculed for questioning Kamala Harris’s qualifications

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Lara Trump has been ridiculed for being “less qualified to …

Ex-police chief Val Demings trolls Marco Rubio ‘far left extremist’ claims as she targets his Senate seat
3 years, 6 months ago

Ex-police chief Val Demings trolls Marco Rubio ‘far left extremist’ claims as she targets his Senate seat

The Independent  

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Lara Trump reveals she is not running for Senate seat at Donald Trump speech
3 years, 7 months ago

Lara Trump reveals she is not running for Senate seat at Donald Trump speech

The Independent  

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Lara Trump: The Trump you’ve never heard of is quietly planning a Senate campaign
3 years, 7 months ago

Lara Trump: The Trump you’ve never heard of is quietly planning a Senate campaign

The Independent  

The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week - from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. As a Fox News contributor, Lara …

Lara Trump: Former president suggests daughter-in-law will run for office in surprise speech at dog fundraiser
3 years, 9 months ago

Lara Trump: Former president suggests daughter-in-law will run for office in surprise speech at dog fundraiser

The Independent  

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Another Trump on the ballot? Lara Trump eyes Senate seat
3 years, 10 months ago

Another Trump on the ballot? Lara Trump eyes Senate seat

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, North Carolina — A Trump may be on the ballot next year — but not Donald Trump. The former president’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, is eyeing the North Carolina Senate seat being vacated by Republican Richard Burr. “If Lara were to get in the race, I think she would command widespread and immediate attention across the state,” said Michael Whatley, …

Ivanka Trump tells Rubio she won’t run for his Senate seat
3 years, 10 months ago

Ivanka Trump tells Rubio she won’t run for his Senate seat

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Ivanka Trump will not be running for Florida Sen. Marco Rubio’s U.S. Senate seat in 2022 as she settles into life after Washington. The former president’s eldest daughter and ex-senior White House adviser spoke with Rubio several weeks ago and told him she would not be running for his seat, according to a Rubio campaign spokesperson. In a …

Ivanka Trump tells Rubio she won't run for his Senate seat
3 years, 10 months ago

Ivanka Trump tells Rubio she won't run for his Senate seat

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ivanka Trump will not be running for Florida Sen. Marco …

Impeachment's conclusion renews talks of Lara Trump's potential Senate run in North Carolina
3 years, 10 months ago

Impeachment's conclusion renews talks of Lara Trump's potential Senate run in North Carolina

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump's acquittal on Saturday has relaunched prospects that his daughter-in-law Lara Trump could launch a Senate bid in North Carolina to take retiring Republican Senator Richard Burr's seat. With impeachment over, speculation is reemerging that Lara Trump is considering a Senate run in North Carolina North Carolina Republican Senator Richard Burr, who voted for Trump's conviction in the impeachment …

Lara Trump reportedly mulling 2022 Senate run in North Carolina
4 years, 1 month ago

Lara Trump reportedly mulling 2022 Senate run in North Carolina

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The New York Times has reported that Lara Trump, Donald …

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