Fox News: Lara Trump removes herself from consideration for Marco Rubio’s US Senate seat

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Lara Trump removes herself from consideration for Marco Rubio's US Senate seat

Lara Trump, former RNC co-chair and President-elect Trump's daughter-in-law, said Saturday she is withdrawing from consideration to replace Marco Rubio in the U.S. Senate.......                    ...                        ...Lara Trump, President-elect Trump's daughter-in-law, said Saturday she is removing herself from consideration for Florida Republican You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login seat in the U.S. Senate. ......"After an incredible amount of thought, contemplation, and encouragement from so many, I have decided to remove my name from consideration for the United States Senate," she wrote on X Saturday. ......The president-elect has nominated Rubio to be secretary of state. ......"I could not have been more honored to serve as RNC co-chair during the most high-stakes election of our lifetime and I'm truly humbled by the unbelievable support shown to me by the people of our country, and here in the great state of Florida," Lara Trump added.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Trump, the wife of Eric Trump, the president-elect's son, You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login of the Republican National Committee earlier this month......." I have read so many of your kind messages and I cannot thank you enough," Lara Trump said, adding she has a "big announcement that I'm excited to share in January."......She said she remains "incredibly passionate about public service and (looks) forward to serving our country again sometime in the future. In the meantime, I wish Governor DeSantis the best of luck with this appointment."......The president-elect had You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to name Lara as Rubio's replacement, a source in his political orbit told Fox News Digital, but he later told reporters he didn't necessarily expect him to select her. ......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......"That's his choice," the president-elect added. ......Rubio's senate replacement will be appointed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and will serve the remaining two years of Rubio's term. ......In 2026, the seat will be open for a full six-year term. ......Lara Trump had previously said she was "seriously considering" the position, although she wasn't sure it was right for her. ......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......DeSantis previously said he would make an You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login ......Lara Trump did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment....

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