Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump, said Thursday she will not run for a U.S. Senate seat in North Carolina after “heartfelt discussions with my family, friends, and supporters.”

Lara Trump posted a social media comment following reports that Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley will vie for the seat held by Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C.

“After much consideration and heartfelt discussions with my family, friends, and supporters, I have decided not to pursue the United States Senate seat in North Carolina at this time,” Lara Trump posted Thursday on X.

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