{"id":2366939,"date":"2024-11-10T16:19:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T21:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-barron-trump-masterminded-victory-young-trump-literally-told-dad-how-to-win\/"},"modified":"2024-11-10T16:21:23","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T21:21:23","slug":"how-barron-trump-masterminded-victory-young-trump-literally-told-dad-how-to-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-barron-trump-masterminded-victory-young-trump-literally-told-dad-how-to-win\/","title":{"rendered":"How Barron Trump Masterminded Victory &#8211; Young Trump Literally Told Dad How to Win"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fhow-barron-trump-masterminded-victory-young-trump-literally-told-dad-how-to-win%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=2366939&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>The article discusses the influence of\u200c Barron Trump on his father&#8217;s \u2063campaign strategy, particularly in attracting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-legend-says-black-voters-are-leaving-biden-because-of-masculinity\/\" title=\"John Legend suggests Black voters are turning away from Biden due to &#039;masculinity&#039; concerns\">young male voters<\/a> during\u2062 the \u200b2024 election. Notably, Donald Trump\u200d aimed\u2062 to appeal to this demographic by leveraging popular &#8220;edgy bro podcasts&#8221; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platforms<\/a>.\u200b The campaign involved suggestions from Alex Bruesewitz, a young campaign manager, who\u200d was tasked \u2063with identifying suitable podcasts. However, \u200bTrump sought input from Barron, who recommended the podcaster Adin Ross, leading to viral moments and significant engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s appearances on \u200dvarious podcasts garnered over 80 million views, with Barron&#8217;s recommendations proving to be highly effective. The young Trump\u2063 was actively involved\u200d in <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">shaping campaign strategies\u2062 focused<\/a> on entertaining\u2063 and relatable content, which resonated with younger audiences. Trump&#8217;s\u200c team recognized Barron\u2019s contributions as invaluable to their efforts to connect with \u2062a\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mick-mulvaney-names-three-people-he-thinks-could-give-trump-a-run-for-his-money\/\" title=\"Mick Mulvaney Names Three People He Thinks Could Give Trump A Run For His Money\">key voter demographic<\/a>, \u2064establishing an unconventional strategy that played a crucial role in the campaign&#8217;s \u200dsuccess.  <\/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\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?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<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>One architect of President-elect Donald Trump&rsquo;s successful strategy of attracting young men to his campaign was none other than his youngest son, Barron Trump.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/show\/how-trump-built-a-new-coalition-to-send-him-back-to-the-white-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PBS report<\/a> noted that in lambasting Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump won 56 percent of young male voters to her 42 percent.<\/p>\n<p>That margin was likely the result of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/harvard-pollster-trumps-brilliant-campaign-strategy-devastate-democrats-years-come\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump campaign strategy<\/a> to target those voters, who, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/7172052\/how-donald-trump-won-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Time<\/a>, absorb their political views from &ldquo;edgy bro podcasts and social media.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The campaign decided to let Alex Bruesewitz, 27, suggest some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-trump-impression-barron-s-advice-18-year-old-son-gave-going-tuesday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">podcasts<\/a> for Trump, but Trump had an in-house expert have the final say.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Trump&rsquo;s campaign strategy was to target young men who mostly interacted with politics through edgy bro podcasts and social media. In July, campaign manager Susie Wiles tasked a 27-year-old with spearheading Trump&rsquo;s podcast circuit: Alex Bruesewitz. (1\/8)<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jEDDNutgVb\">https:\/\/t.co\/jEDDNutgVb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Eric Cortellessa (@EricCortellessa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricCortellessa\/status\/1854236306080964763?\">November 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I have a list of podcasts I wanted to pitch you on,&rdquo; Bruesewitz said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Have you talked this over with Barron?&rdquo; Trump responded.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;No, sir,&rdquo; Bruesewitz said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Call Barron and see what he thinks and let me know,&rdquo; Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>Barron Trump picked podcaster Adin Ross, which, as Time noted, &ldquo;went viral, racking up millions of views on the livestream.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Barron&rsquo;s dad was never shy about dropping his son&rsquo;s name, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/article\/barron-trump-donald-campaign-podcast-appearances.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cut<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;My son Barron says hello. He&rsquo;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rager-on-after-raising-500k-for-frat-boys-who-protected-flag-organizers-set-date-for-flagstock\/\" title=\"Flagstock Date Set After Raising 0k for Frat Boys Who Protected Flag\">great young guy<\/a>, but he&rsquo;s a big fan of yours,&rdquo; Trump told Ross.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also told Ross: &ldquo;Barron says, &lsquo;Dad he&rsquo;s really big,&rsquo; he said. &lsquo;He&rsquo;s also a friend of mine.&rsquo;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The podcasts kept coming, to the point where Trump grabbed over 80 million views via those appearances.<\/p>\n<p>As summed up by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/world\/us-world\/article\/barron-trump-son-donald-trump-election-campaign-podcasts-5gkz205l8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Times<\/a>, Trump &ldquo;had sat for hours, at Barron&rsquo;s urging, with all sorts of characters that he had almost certainly never heard of, fielding questions on whatever they were interested in, be it drugs, or fist fights or UFOs.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Obviously, Trump&rsquo;s win is due to more than podcasts. It will take years to fully understand the sweep of his success. But this was a core part of an unconventional campaign thesis to &ldquo;max out the men and hold the women,&rdquo; as a Trump aide told me. (8\/8)<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IQtFIMcAYP\">https:\/\/t.co\/IQtFIMcAYP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Eric Cortellessa (@EricCortellessa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricCortellessa\/status\/1854236316696772918?\">November 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Trump senior adviser Jason Miller summed up Barron Trump&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/report-barron-trump-taken-important-campaign-role-helping-father-reach-key-demographic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">influence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Barron has been very involved in selecting or recommending, I should say, a number of the podcasts that we should do,&rdquo; Miller said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Hats off to the young man. Every single recommendation he&rsquo;s had has turned out to be absolute ratings gold that&rsquo;s broken the internet,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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A PBS report highlighted that by criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump secured 56% of the young male vote compared to her 42%. This success can be attributed to a targeted campaign approach aimed at voters who primarily form their political opinions through &#8220;edgy bro podcasts and social media.&#8221; The campaign enlisted Alex Bruesewitz, a 27-year-old, to recommend podcasts for Trump while ensuring an in-house expert had the final say. In July, Bruesewitz was tasked with leading Trump&#8217;s podcast outreach. When he presented a list of potential podcasts, Trump asked him to consult Barron for input. Barron suggested podcaster Adin Ross, whose appearance went viral and garnered millions of views on livestreams. Throughout this process, Trump frequently mentioned his son\u2019s name when engaging with Ross. The podcast appearances proved highly successful for Trump, accumulating over 80 million views as he discussed various topics at Barron&#8217;s suggestion. While Trump&#8217;s victory involved more than just these podcasts\u2014analyzing the full scope of his success will take time\u2014this strategy played a crucial role in an unconventional campaign approach aimed at maximizing male support while retaining female voters. Senior adviser Jason Miller acknowledged Barron&#8217;s significant contributions in selecting impactful podcasts that resonated widely with audiences<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2366940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Michael-Featured-Image-40.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[34464,44742,32504,43466,44741],"class_list":["post-2366939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-barron-trump","tag-father-son-influence","tag-political-strategy","tag-trump-victory","tag-young-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Michael-Featured-Image-40.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366939","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2366939"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2366943,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366939\/revisions\/2366943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2366940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2366939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2366939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2366939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}