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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Brendan Rascius

JD Vance and Marco Rubio are front-runners to replace Trump — but only one attended secret Republican donors meeting Monday

Vice President JD Vance’s presence at a closed-door donor summit this week intensified speculation about the 2028 presidential race, where he and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are viewed as leading contenders to succeed Donald Trump on top of the Republican party.

On Monday at the Four Seasons in Nashville, Tennessee, Vance headlined a meeting of the Rockbridge Network, a donor group he helped establish in 2019 while working as a venture capitalist, according to CBS News.

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