Barron Trump Declines to Serve as RNC Delegate: Latest Trump News

Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, has made headlines by declining to serve as a delegate at this summer’s Republican National Convention. According to a senior Trump campaign adviser and a statement from Melania Trump’s office, Barron has chosen to step back from this role due to prior commitments.

The 18-year-old Barron had been selected by the Florida GOP to serve as an at-large delegate at the July convention, alongside other Trump family members such as Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump, and Tiffany Trump. The news of Barron’s decision was first reported by The Daily Mail.

The Republican National Committee is set to hold its convention in Milwaukee in July, where Donald Trump has hinted at announcing his running mate. In a recent radio interview, Trump praised Barron, describing him as a tall and good-looking guy who occasionally offers political advice.

Despite not serving as a delegate, Barron’s interest in politics has been evident, with Trump mentioning that his son is a senior in high school and will soon be heading to college. Trump also expressed his confidence in Barron’s abilities, highlighting his academic achievements and interest in the political landscape.

As the Republican National Convention approaches, the spotlight remains on the Trump family and their involvement in the upcoming election. Barron’s decision to decline the delegate role adds a new dimension to the family’s political dynamics, showcasing his independence and individual pursuits.