Lara Trump made the surprise announcement on Saturday evening, posting a statement on X to explain the sudden change in plans.
Florida AG Ashley Moody is reportedly the top pick to replace Marco Rubio should he be confirmed as Secretary of State
Lara Trump has abandoned her bid to become a Florida senator after seemingly failing to win the support of Ron DeSantis, the state’s governor.
The announcement comes more than a month after the incoming president tapped Rubio as his secretary of state designee, prompting speculation that Lara Trump could fill the vacant seat in the US
President-elect Donald Trump had indicated to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that he wanted his daughter-in-law to be appointed.
The announcement comes after her father reportedly spoke with Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) about appointing Lara to the Senate seat.
Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of US President-elect Donald Trump, has withdrawn her name from consideration for a seat in the Senate.
Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that he doesn’t know if Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will choose Lara Trump to fill Sen. Marco Rubio’s seat.
Donald Trump is stocking the government with loyalists, including family members, TV personalities, conspiracy theorists, and billionaires.
Lara Trump has withdrawn herself from consideration for Florida's Senate seat to replace outgoing Sen. Marco Rubio.
Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of Donald Trump, has withdrawn her name from consideration to fill a Florida Senate seat.