Barron Trump, 18, to make political debut as Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention

MIAMI (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, has been chosen to function a Florida delegate to the Republican Nationwide Conference, the state social gathering chairman mentioned Wednesday.

Republican Social gathering of Florida chairman Evan Energy mentioned the 18-year-old highschool senior will function one among 41 at-large delegates from Florida to the nationwide gathering, the place the GOP is about to formally nominate his father as its presidential candidate for the November basic election. NBC Information first reported the selection of Barron Trump as a delegate.

Barron Trump has been largely saved out of the general public eye, however he turned 18 on March and is graduating from highschool subsequent week. The decide overseeing Donald Trump’s hush cash trial in New York mentioned there could be no courtroom on Could 17 in order that Trump may attend his son’s commencement.

Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump and Trump’s youngest daughter, Tiffany, are additionally a part of the Florida delegation to the conference happening in Milwaukee from July 15 to July 18.

“We’re lucky to have an awesome group of grassroots leaders, elected officers, and members of the Trump household working collectively as a part of the Florida delegation to the 2024 Republican Nationwide Conference,” Energy mentioned in an emailed assertion.