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International Business Times
International Business Times
Priya Walia

Trump Backs Michael Whatley As RNC Chair, Daughter-In-Law Lara Trump As Co-Chair

Former US President Donald Trump (Credit: AFP)

Former President Donald Trump has officially endorsed North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Michael Whatley to succeed Ronna McDaniel as the new chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC). Trump has also thrown his weight behind daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, for the position of RNC Co-Chairwoman.

The latest endorsements from Trump solidifies his efforts to strengthen his grip and exert control over the RNC as he closes in on the presidential nomination.

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