Politics Weekly America

Is Trump building a political dynasty? – episode two

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Jul 28, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Rosie Gray, a keen observer of conservative politics, dives into the intricate dynamics of the Trump family. She highlights the absence of key figures like Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner and what that means for Trump's political aspirations. The conversation also unpacks the complexities of Melania Trump's public image and her desire for privacy. Additionally, they explore Donald Trump Jr.'s new hunting magazine and its subtle political messaging, all while navigating the family's legal troubles and business ventures.
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Ivanka and Jared Step Back

  • Ivanka and Jared Kushner stepped back from political roles due to cracks in family loyalty after January 6th events.
  • Their departure was mutual, influenced by political and personal complexities within the Trump family and administration.
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Ivanka and Jared's New Focus

  • Ivanka focuses on family and business, consciously avoiding politics as a career.
  • Meanwhile, Jared Kushner engages in business ventures more than political advising currently.
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Melania's Selective Engagement

  • Melania Trump keeps a selective public profile, intervening occasionally with impactful statements.
  • Her role is minimal in politics but strategically used when it suits the family narrative.
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