It's up to Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) to choose someone to fill Marco Rubio's (R-Florida) Senate seat, Lara Trump said during an appearance on her show. Breitbart News Daily Speculations and rumors are swirling that she is on the shortlist.
Host Mike Slater asked President Trump, who has lived in Florida for three and a half years, how he was enjoying the Sunshine State.
“Florida is where it is right now, let me tell you,” she said. “So we did what a lot of people did during COVID-19, when it felt like we were in a communist country in the Northeast. Like a lot of people, I moved from New York and Florida is a great place,” she said. “Florida is booming. You've seen it.”
She said the Sunshine State, like Texas, is very popular and still seems to be going strong.
“Obviously we increased the number of seats in Congress in the midst of COVID-19 because so many people wanted to move to the state. It's about 72 degrees right now, so I'm not upset about that,” Slater said of the possibility of her taking Rubio's Senate seat, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of state. He spoke while hinting at speculation.
“Isn't it great to represent the people of Florida, too? Because it's not just the weather, right? It's the people,” Slater said.
“That would be great. Listen, I'd love to represent anyone in this great country called the United States of America, but definitely from the state of Florida. That would be so great,” she asked Slater with a laugh. . Is this Mike? ”
She said, “Obviously it's up to the governor to decide, and we're going to leave it up to the governor.”
“And I say he's one of the reasons I moved to the state with my husband Eric, our two kids and our two dogs. He's done a great job. So, Senator Rubio. “I know he's going to make great decisions about who takes his seat in Congress,” she added.
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Reporters asked the president-elect whether he expected Gov. Ron DeSantis to name his daughter-in-law to replace Rubio, and he said he did not.
“No, I won't. Probably not, but I don't know. Ron's doing a good job. That's his choice. It has nothing to do with me,” she said, adding that her role as RNC co-chairman While highlighting her accomplishments, she praised Lara Trump, calling her “incredible” and “highly respected.”
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“Ron will have to make a decision, but he will make the right one. I also know that Lara has a lot more. I mean, she has a lot more. People want her to be on TV. They want to give her a contract. Her main idea is our country and her family. ” Trump added.
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