Trump withdrew from the nomination of the successor.
After the defeat of the Republicans in the midterm elections for Congress, Donald Trump announced the possibility of refusing to support his successor's candidate in the presidential elections in 2028 and said that it might be better not to get involved in that race.
In response to a question about the possible options for his successor, the US President praised Marco Rubio, the Secretary of State of this country, and considered him a capable option, apart from J. Dee Vance, Vice President.
Despite the fact that before the mid-term congressional elections, which led to the defeat of the Republicans, Trump supported the Republican candidates, this time he claimed in an interview that his support for a candidate can still significantly affect the equations within the Republican Party and said: "I think that if I support someone, that support will play the biggest and highest role of my elector.