{"id":2025802,"date":"2023-09-08T12:48:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T16:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/icymi-two-of-donald-trumps-adult-children-didnt-vote-for-him-in-2016-primary\/"},"modified":"2023-09-08T12:48:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T16:48:51","slug":"icymi-two-of-donald-trumps-adult-children-didnt-vote-for-him-in-2016-primary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/icymi-two-of-donald-trumps-adult-children-didnt-vote-for-him-in-2016-primary\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump&#8217;s adult children didn&#8217;t vote for him in the 2016 primary."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ficymi-two-of-donald-trumps-adult-children-didnt-vote-for-him-in-2016-primary%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2025802&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Two of Donald Trump&#8217;s Adult Children Didn&#8217;t Vote \u200bfor\u2062 Him\u2064 in 2016 Primary<\/h2>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump easily captured the\u2062 Republican Party\u2019s nomination for president\u2064 in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>But that accomplishment came without the\u200b votes of two of his oldest children.<\/p>\n<p>Neither Eric nor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/life-changing-event-may-influenced-ivanka-trumps-exit-politics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ivanka Trump<\/a> voted \u200dfor their father in the New \u2064York primary\u200b in April of that year; however, \u2062it wasn\u2019t because either was opposed to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/campaign-2024-an-early-look-at-the-possible-republican-contenders\/\" title=\"Campaign 2024: An Early Look At The Possible Republican Contenders\">presidential bid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, the\u2062 voting\u2062 news about Eric and Ivanka is not new. But since the fact is \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-former-trump-iran-envoy-facing-serious-and-credible-threats\/\" title=\"Biden Admin: Former Trump Iran Envoy Facing \u2018Serious and Credible\u2019 Threats\">generating headlines<\/a> again, the reason is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/washington-post-opinion-columnists-struggle-to-accept-reality-of-trumps-defeat\/\" title=\"Washington Post Opinion Columnists Struggle to Accept Reality of Trump\u2019s Defeat\">worth pointing<\/a> out.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>The List<\/strong> on\u2064 Thursday published a story saying that the \u2063country\u2019s\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/group-sues-trump-removed-ballot-track-record-getting-wants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/big-tech-censorship-left-wing-violence-in-national-spotlight\/\" title=\"Big Tech censorship, left-wing violence in national spotlight\">45th president<\/a><\/a> was \u200delected \u2063without the support of his second- \u200cand third-born children.<\/p>\n<p>In a story headlined \u201cWhy \u2064Two Of Donald Trump\u2019s Kids Didn\u2019t Vote For Him In The 2016 Primaries,\u201d the \u200doutlet reported:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDonald\u2019s family, including his wife, Melania Trump, and\u2064 his five \u2063children, campaigned vigorously for the controversial politician both during his initial run and\u2062 for Donald\u2019s 2020 re-election bid.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs strongly as they supported \u200bhim, however, \u2063two of Donald\u2019s children never actually\u2064 voted for him in \u2063the 2016 \u200dprimaries.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But the outlet went on\u200d to note that Ivanka and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/eric-trump-shoots-fake-news-rumors-mar-lago-sale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eric Trump<\/a> both made their\u200c reasons \u200cfor \u2064not voting\u2064 in \u200cthe April 19 primary clear seven years ago: Neither registered in time to vote for any candidate,\u200b because at\u200b that point both were registered as independents.<\/p>\n<p>On April 4, 2016, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/ivanka-and-eric-trump-loyal-offspring-proud-202153319.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yahoo \u2063News<\/a> covered the story and noted that Eric \u2062and Ivanka couldn\u2019t vote for\u200b their father because they were unaware of the rules\u200d in New York as it related to the state\u2019s GOP primary.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of their registration error, neither could vote, although <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/donald-trump-jr-claims-fox-news-censored-trump-supporters-gop-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald \u200dTrump\u2063 Jr.<\/a> was \u2064a member of the party and\u200d was eligible to\u2064 vote \u2063for \u200bhis father.<\/p>\n<p>Yahoo noted that candidate Trump\u2019s two\u2064 younger children, Tiffany and Barron, were less\u200c active in his \u2064campaign\u2064 than\u2062 his older \u2064three children with the late\u200d Ivana Trump.<\/p>\n<p>It is \u200dunclear how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tiffany-trump-rips-joe-bidens-lies-apart-god-knows-truth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tiffany<\/a> voted while \u2063Barron was only 10\u200d years old at \u200dthe time.<\/p>\n<p>Yahoo added:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNew York State Board of Elections records show that both Trump and \u200bhis wife, Melania, are members of the \u200bRepublican Party. But Trump has\u2062 a rather unusual \u200crelationship with the\u200b Republican Party, and has sometimes been at odds with the Republican \u200dNational Committee.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Then-candidate Trump actually laughed off the matter at the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey had a long\u2063 time to register and they were, \u2064you know, \u200cunaware of the rules, and they didn\u2019t, they didn\u2019t register in\u2062 time. So they feel very, very guilty. They feel \u2063very guilty, \u200bbut it\u2019s fine, I understand that,\u201d Trump said of Eric and Ivanka, according\u2062 to\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/blogs\/2016-gop-primary-live-updates-and-results\/2016\/04\/trump-children-register-vote-221790\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Politico<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He added,\u200c \u201cI think they have to \u200bregister a year\u200d in advance, and they didn\u2019t. So Eric and Ivanka, I guess, won\u2019t be voting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It made no difference in \u200cthe end, as Trump carried <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hundreds-new-yorkers-fight-back-citys-plan-house-migrants-converted-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York<\/a> in the primary with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/2016-election\/primary\/results\/map\/president\/new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more than 60 \u200bpercent<\/a> of the \u2063vote\u2062 and was elected president less than\u2063 seven months later.<\/p>\n<p>The post \u200b <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/icymi-two-donald-trumps-adult-children-didnt-vote-2016-primary\/\">ICYMI: Two of \u200dDonald Trump&#8217;s\u2062 Adult Children Didn&#8217;t Vote\u2062 for Him\u2062 in 2016 Primary<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump secured the Republican Party&#8217;s 2016 nomination effortlessly. Surprisingly, his two eldest children, Eric and Ivanka Trump, did not vote for him in the New York primary. 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