US President Donald Trump has indicated that Vice President JD Vance is 'most likely' to be his heir apparent and the Republican nominee for the 2028 presidential election. This marks the strongest endorsement Trump has given to Vance as a future presidential candidate. Trump also mentioned Secretary of State Marco Rubio as a potential running mate, suggesting a possible new conservative leadership duo. While Trump has emphasized Vance's position as the probable successor to lead the MAGA movement, he acknowledged it is still early to definitively name a 2028 candidate as other contenders remain. In recent developments, Vice President Vance expressed hope that Elon Musk will rejoin the MAGA movement by the time of the midterm elections, highlighting Musk's past support during the election and the current complicated relationship with the Trump administration.
JD Vance hopes Elon Musk comes home to MAGA by the midterms- Will Elon return home to MAGA? https://t.co/ssFOug9Ooq
🚨 UPDATE: JD Vance is asking Elon Musk to COME BACK into the MAGA movement by the midterms https://t.co/516aCaFOef “I think it's a mistake for him to try to break from the president - my hope is that by the time of the midterms, he's kind of come back into the fold." "If
NEW: Vice President JD Vance on Elon Musk: Elon obviously got a complicated relationship right now with the Trump White House. My hope is that by the midterms, things are kind of back to normal because he did help us a lot in the election. The President even says Elon was a https://t.co/AB0woipvkO