Following a roll call vote during the opening session of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Donald Trump is now officially the Republican nominee for President of the United States in 2024.
Trump’s son Eric announced on Monday that he would be the one to pledge the delegate votes that would support his father surpass the 1,215 delegate mark.
I am honored to announce that at 3:30 p.m. ET, I will join my family in casting my vote to declare Donald J. Trump the Republican nominee for President of the United States in 2024.
— Eric Trump (@EricTrump) July 15, 2024
And that’s exactly what he did. At his side were his sister Tiffany and brother Don Jr. – and his wife, RNC co-chair Lara Trump, rushed to stand by his side.
BREAKING NEWS: Eric Trump hands over Florida’s 125 delegates to his father Donald Trump, making Trump the official Republican candidate. pic.twitter.com/exKo5ifCTh
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) July 15, 2024
Following Saturday’s assassination, the moment was undoubtedly particularly emotional for Donald Trump’s children. They all have the same unwavering “let’s fight” attitude that their father displayed from the moment he was shot on Saturday.
