Donald Trump needs his daughter-in-law Lara Trump to be the Republican Nationwide Committee’s subsequent co-chair.
“My very proficient daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, has agreed to run because the RNC Co-Chair,” the previous president stated in a assertion on Monday. “Lara is an especially proficient communicator and is devoted to all that MAGA stands for.”
Apart from Lara, Trump stated he was supporting Michael Whatley, the chairman of the North Carolina Republican Celebration, to be “the RNC’s subsequent chief.” Trump additionally floated political strategist Chris LaCivita for the RNC’s chief working officer.
“This group of three is very proficient, battle-tested, and good. They’ve my full and whole endorsement to steer the Republican Nationwide Committee,” Trump stated in his assertion.
Trump’s endorsements come only a week after he hinted at Ronna McDaniel’s imminent departure as RNC chair. McDaniel’s tenure has been marked by a string of GOP electoral defeats in 2018, 2020, and 2022.
“I believe she did OK initially within the RNC. I might say, proper now, there’ll in all probability be some adjustments made,” Trump stated of McDaniel in a Fox Information interview on February 4.
McDaniel, who has held the submit since 2017, has reportedly provided to step down after the South Carolina main this month, per The New York Occasions.
