{"id":2297080,"date":"2024-07-16T23:57:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T03:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lara-trump-makes-personal-pitch-to-voters-for-father-in-law-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-16T23:59:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T03:59:39","slug":"lara-trump-appeals-to-voters-for-father-in-law-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lara-trump-appeals-to-voters-for-father-in-law-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Lara Trump appeals to voters for father-in-law- Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/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%2Flara-trump-appeals-to-voters-for-father-in-law-washington-examiner%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=2297080&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--><p>Lara Trump made a personal pitch to voters for\u2063 her father-in-law, Donald Trump, during her speech at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. She praised him as \u200ca <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/goodfellas-and-law-order-actor-paul-sorvino-dies-at-83\/\" title=\"\u2018Goodfellas\u2019 and \u2018Law &amp; Order\u2019 actor Paul Sorvino dies at 83\">wonderful father<\/a>, father-in-law, and grandfather, highlighting his sacrifices for his family and country. Lara Trump&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whoopi-goldberg-stops-the-view-and-walks-off-stage-over-miranda-lambert-controversy\/\" title=\"Whoopi Goldberg abruptly leaves &#039;The View&#039; due to Miranda Lambert controversy.\">remarks concluded<\/a> the second night of the convention, which also featured appearances from Nikki Haley and Ron\u200d DeSantis. She also reflected\u2063 on the \u2064recent attempt on \u200cDonald Trump&#8217;s life, describing it as terrifying and life-changing.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Lara Trump makes personal pitch to voters for father-in-law in RNC speech<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1704825\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>MILWAUKEE &mdash;<\/strong> In the absence of former first daughter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ivanka-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Ivanka Trump<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/lara-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Lara Trump<\/a>, the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">president&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s daughter-in-law and now co-chair of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican-national-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Republican National Committee<\/a>, provided personal testimony as to why <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> should be commander in chief again during her address to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican-national-convention\/\">Republican National Convention<\/a> in Milwaukee.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;When I look at Donald Trump, I see a wonderful father, father-in-law and, of course, grandfather to my two young children, Luke and Carolina,&rdquo; Lara Trump told the convention in its closing speech Tuesday. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s through that lens that we sometimes wish more people could see this is a man who has sacrificed for his family and a man who has truly sacrificed for his country.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I have seen this man dragged through hell and back,&rdquo; she said, adding &ldquo;yet he has never backed down&rdquo; to chants of &ldquo;We love Trump.&rdquo; &ldquo;So tonight to my father-in-law, I want to say thank you for your resilience, thank you for continuing on, thank you for raising wonderful kids, thank you for being an amazing grandfather, thank you for never giving up on me, and thank you for never giving up on our country.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Republican National Committee Co-chair Lara Trump speaks during the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo\/J. Scott Applewhite)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lara Trump, who is married to Eric Trump, was promoted to RNC co-chair with former North Carolina Republican Chairman Michael Whatley after the South Carolina GOP primary cemented the former president&rsquo;s place as the party&rsquo;s presumptive nominee and previous chairwoman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ronna-romney-mcdaniel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Ronna McDaniel<\/a> stepped down.<\/p>\n<p>Lara Trump&rsquo;s remarks concluded the second night of the Republican convention, which focused on safety and unity, with appearances from former U.N. Ambassador <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/nikki-haley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Nikki Haley<\/a> and Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ron-desantis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Ron DeSantis<\/a> (R-FL).<\/p>\n<p>Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3085583\/lara-trump-defends-fight-rnc-assassination-attempt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"reflected\">reflected<\/a> on last weekend&rsquo;s attempt on the life of her father-in-law with the <em>Washington Examiner <\/em>earlier Tuesday, calling it &ldquo;terrifying&rdquo; and recalling how the moments afterward felt &ldquo;like an eternity.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;A millimeter&rsquo;s difference and we would be having a very different conversation, and I think he knows that too,&rdquo; Trump said. &ldquo;I don&rsquo;t think you go through something like that without it having an impact and really, I think changing you&hellip; He has seen maybe something different in his role and how he can impact the country in the world right now, and I think he&rsquo;s taking that very seriously.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Trump defended the former president encouraging the crowd gathered in Butler, Pennsylvania to &ldquo;fight, fight, fight&rdquo; before the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/secret-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Secret Service<\/a> whisked him to a secure location.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;For him to stand up and put his fist in the air and say that was so much bigger than that rally or people who were tuning in,&rdquo; she said. &ldquo;It was really about this country and showing America he was ok, and really giving a message to the rest of the world that, in some ways I see it as really he&rsquo;s kind of the personification of America. And yes, we get knocked down. Yes, we have hard times. We always get back up, we always fight, we always rise to the occasion.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Ivanka Trump and her husband <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jared-kushner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Jared Kushner<\/a> had prominent roles in the former president&rsquo;s administration and were among his closest advisers, but have supported his second reelection campaign from afar, citing their own three children.<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1704825\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1704825\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lara Trump delivered a personal message to voters in support of her father-in-law, Donald Trump, during her speech at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. She highlighted his qualities as a father, father-in-law, and grandfather, emphasizing his sacrifices for his family and country. Lara Trump expressed gratitude towards him for his resilience and dedication, especially in the face of recent challenges. She also defended his actions during a recent incident and praised his commitment to the country<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2652,"featured_media":2297081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/071524_LARA_TRUMP_WEX-11-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[34582,33397,4223],"class_list":["post-2297080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-father-in-law","tag-lara-trump","tag-voters"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/071524_LARA_TRUMP_WEX-11-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2297080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2652"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2297080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2297080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2297081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2297080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2297080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2297080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}