Barron Trump Declines to Serve as Florida Delegate at GOP Convention

Published on May 11, 2024

Barron Trump, the 18-year-old son of former President Donald Trump, has declined to be a delegate for the Florida Republican Party, according to the office of his mother, First Lady Melania Trump. “While Barron is honored to have been chosen as a delegate by the Florida Republican Party, he regretfully declines to participate due to prior commitments,” Ms. Trump’s office said in a statement provided to media outlets. Earlier this week, Florida GOP Chairman Evan Power confirmed to The Epoch Times that Mr. Trump had been selected as one of several at-large delegates from Florida to the GOP national convention. The convention’s purpose is to officially nominate President Trump as the Republican candidate for the 2024 presidential election....