Trump nominates daughter-in-law for important post. Trump nominates Lara Trump as co-chair of the Republican Party National Committee (RNC) The wife of son Eric Trump would be Ronna McDaniel's successor.

The RNC plays a critical role in raising funds for the Republican presidential candidate, providing campaign resources and activating voters. Trump, who wants to run again in the 2023 US elections in November, has made it clear several times in the last few days that the Republican National Committee needs to be reshuffled.