Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said that she's removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator.
FILE - Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, from left, arrives to speak at a primary election night party in Nashua, N.H., Jan. 23, 2024, with Eric Trump and Lara Trump.
"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," Lara Trump posted on X.The announcement comes weeks after Trump announced that she was stepping down as co-chair of the Republican National Committee, a move which raised questions about whether she might be vying for a Senate seat.
Elected as RNC co-chair in March, Trump was a key player in the GOP retaking the White House and control of the Senate, while maintaining a narrow House majority. What she does next could shape Republican politics, given her elevated political profile and her ties to the incoming president.
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