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Trump Jr. Signals Openness to Future Presidential Run at Qatar Forum

The Trump Organization executive vice president described the possibility as a 'calling,' while praising his father's transformation of the Republican Party.

Donald Trump Jr. speaks during a session in the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha on May 21, 2025. (KARIM JAAFAR/AFP via Getty Images)
The eldest son of US President Donald Trump, Don Jr, says he could run for president 'maybe one day,' after previously denying he was considering a White House bid
Donald Trump Jr. attends the annual White House Easter Egg Roll event, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 21, 2025. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno/File Photo
Donald Trump Jr. attends amfAR Palm Beach Gala on March 15, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida.

Overview

  • Donald Trump Jr. hinted at a potential future White House bid during a panel at the Qatar Economic Forum, saying, 'Maybe one day... that calling is there.'
  • He emphasized his commitment to being a vocal advocate for the MAGA movement and its ideals, which he credits his father with embedding deeply into the Republican Party.
  • Trump Jr. praised his father’s reshaping of the GOP, calling it the 'America First party' or the 'MAGA party,' and highlighted its new bench of 'America First fighters.'
  • In addition to his political comments, he discussed the role of MAGA principles in countering what he described as 'woke ideology' in corporate America.
  • While leaving the door open to future political ambitions, Trump Jr. clarified on social media that he has 'zero interest' in running for president in 2028.