The announcement comes more than a month after the incoming president tapped Rubio as his secretary of state designee, prompting speculation that Lara Trump could fill the vacant seat in the US

President-elect Donald Trump had indicated to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that he wanted his daughter-in-law to be appointed.

Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state, complicates an already fraught relationship between Trump and the state’s Republican governor.

Supporters of Donald Trump have been calling on Ron DeSantis to appoint Lara Trump, the president-elect’s daughter-in-law, to succeed Marco Rubio in the U.S. Senate. But at a press conference on Monday,

US President-elect Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law Lara Trump said on Saturday, that she had removed her name from consideration to replace the outgoing US Senator Marco Rubio. Lara Trump stepped down this month as co-chairwoman of the Republican National Committee (RNC),

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday held a wide-ranging news conference in which he said he would preserve access to the polio vaccine but equivocated on other vaccines, pledged to look at bringing down the costs of pharmaceuticals and expressed doubts that his daughter-in-law might be Florida’s next senator.

Florida Attorney General is reportedly first in line to replace Marco Rubio as U.S. Senator for the state should he be effectively confirmed to serve as President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of state.