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At the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump formally assumed his function because the GOP’s nominee for the 2024 presidential election and introduced Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his working mate.
It was not simply the patriarch of the Trump household that took middle stage on the RNC, however Trump’s sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, and his granddaughter, Kai Trump, who additionally addressed the gang. Trump’s spouse Melania and his daughter Ivanka have been current on the conference, although they didn’t converse.
With the Trumps firmly within the limelight, here’s a breakdown of the enterprise mogul and former President’s household tree.
Trump’s eldest son, and one in all three youngsters from his first marriage with the late Ivana Trump, has assumed a public-facing function all through his father’s enterprise and political profession. He serves as govt vice chairman in The Trump Organization and infrequently champions his father’s Make America Great Again marketing campaign. At the time of publication, Trump Jr. has over 11 million followers on X (previously Twitter). Over a decade earlier than his father was elected president in 2016, Trump Jr. was arrested for “public intoxication” in downtown New Orleans.
In 2021, Trump Jr. launched a way of life media model known as Field Ethos.
He was beforehand married to Vanessa Trump, with whom he shares 5 youngsters—Kai, 17, Donald Trump III, 15, Tristan, 12, Spencer, 11, and Chloe, 10. He is now engaged to Kimberly Guilfoyle.
Kimberly Guilfoyle
Donald Trump Jr.’s fiancée, a former prosecutor in San Francisco and Los Angeles, additionally took to the stage on the RNC. Guilfoyle, 55, is the previous spouse of Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom and served as the primary girl of San Francisco within the first two years Newsom served as Mayor, from 2003 to 2005.
Guilfoyle has a son, Ronan, from a earlier marriage to businessman Eric Villency, who she wed after Newsom.
Kai Trump
Trump Jr.’s eldest daughter, Kai Trump, addressed the gang on the RNC to “present a facet of [her] grandpa that folks don’t often see,” making her public talking debut. Kai, 17, is an avid golfer, and is on the varsity staff at her highschool in Florida.
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Trump’s eldest daughter, Ivanka Trump, has steadily accompanied him on the marketing campaign path or acted as a surrogate for her father. During her father’s presidency, Ivanka, 42, was a senior advisor in his administration, and likewise was the director of the Office of Economic Initiatives and Entrepreneurship. Since her father’s presidency, although, she has retreated from politics and the general public eye. She didn’t converse on the 2024 RNC, however she did make an look on pc scientist Lex Fridman’s podcast, which was launched in early July.
Jared Kushner
Ivanka’s husband, 43, is a enterprise mogul in his personal proper. The CEO of New Jersey actual property empire Kushner Companies and writer of the New York Observer is the son of Charles Kushner, an actual property developer who based Kushner Companies.
The Kushner-Trump couple reported between $172m and $640m in outdoors earnings whereas working within the White House, in line with evaluation by CREW. after Trump left the White House, Kushner’s personal fairness agency acquired a $2 billion funding from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund.
Ivanka and Jared share three youngsters—Arabella, 13, Joseph, 10, and Theodore, 8.
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Former President Trump’s son Eric, 40, maintains much less of a public persona than his older brother, however nonetheless has a number one presence within the Trump household enterprise. Eric spoke on the RNC in protection of his father’s presidential candidacy. Eric, like his brother, is an govt vice chairman at The Trump Organization.
Lara Trump
Eric’s spouse, Lara Trump, is a one-time CBS producer. She took middle stage on the 2024 RNC, closing the second day of the conference. She targeted her speech on Trump’s function as grandparent to her youngsters with Eric.
Lara, 41, has co-chaired the Republican National Committee since March 2024, and has been a significant fundraiser for the party, serving to them rake in additional than $280 million since March. In the previous few years, she has risen the ranks within the Republican party, and is overseeing the group’s early voting drive, dubbed “Swamp the Vote,” a nationwide initiative to encourage Republicans to vote by mail. Eric and Lara share two youngsters–Eric Trump Jr., 6, and Carolina, 4.
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Donald Trump’s fourth youngster, Tiffany, stood together with her father within the enviornment on the RNC. Tiffany, 30, is Trump’s solely youngster with second spouse and actress Marla Maples, to whom he was married between 1993 and 1999. In 2011, Tiffany launched a pop track known as “Like a Bird.” She has spoken to the general public a number of occasions throughout her father’s political profession, and made a speech in the course of the 2016 RNC.
Michael Boulos
Michael Boulos is a businessman, who’s household, in line with Page Six, based SCOA Nigeria and Boulos Enterprises. He married Tiffany in November 2022.
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Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron, now 18, largely stays out of the limelight. Throughout his childhood and his father’s presidency, Barron attended personal excessive colleges within the New York, Washington D.C., and Palm Beach areas.
In May 2024, Barron graduated from Oxbridge Academy in Palm Beach, Florida, although he has not introduced the place he’ll attend faculty. Barron joined his father on the marketing campaign path in July at a rally in Doral, Florida.
