{"id":687,"date":"2025-03-11T01:06:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T01:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/?p=687"},"modified":"2025-03-11T01:06:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T01:06:56","slug":"donald-trump-jr-fires-back-at-2028-presidential-bid-rumors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/?p=687","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump Jr. Fires Back At 2028 Presidential Bid Rumors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"1148\">Donald Trump Jr. is\u00a0<strong data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"965\">pushing back hard<\/strong>\u00a0against a\u00a0<strong data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"995\">Mediaite report<\/strong>\u00a0that claimed he is considering a run for\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1058\">president in 2028<\/strong>, calling the story\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1098\">\u201cobviously fake\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0and ridiculing the journalists who ran with it.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1207\">In a post on\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1188\">X (formerly Twitter),<\/strong>\u00a0Trump Jr. wrote:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1493\"><em data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1491\">\u201cLOL A lot of fake stories have been written about me over the years, but this might be the most obviously fake one yet. Congrats to @dianafalzone &amp; @Mediaite for embarrassing themselves. You guys got played and now all your friends in the press are mocking you behind your back.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=polialertcom&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1898104696067301863&amp;lang=en&amp;maxWidth=560px&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.polialert.com%2Fpolitical-news%2Fdonald-trump-jr-slams-mediaite-for-false-report-on-2028-presidential-run%2F&amp;sessionId=2a083e337bdebc74ed266593aacfdc16e5edfbec&amp;siteScreenName=polialertcom&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1898104696067301863\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3 data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1539\"><strong data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1537\">Trump Jr.\u2019s Strongly Worded Denial<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1729\">Trump Jr.\u2019s statement to Mediaite was even more blunt. He dismissed the report outright, criticizing the\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1667\">anonymous sources<\/strong>\u00a0behind the claim and mocking the outlet for believing them.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1835\">According to a screenshot shared by political strategist\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1807\">Andrew Surabian<\/strong>, Trump Jr. told Mediaite:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"2102\"><em data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"2083\">\u201cI accurately predicted that my buddy JD (J.D. Vance) would be an instant power player in national GOP politics, so your theory is that I worked my ass off to help get him the VP nomination because I want to run for president in 2028? Are you f<\/em>**ing retarded?\u201d*<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2119\">He continued:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2324\"><em data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2168\">\u201cI\u2019m actually glad you\u2019re printing this bulls<\/em>** though because at least now the rest of the press corps will see how s***<em data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2322\">y your \u2018sources\u2019 are and how easily you\u2019re played by them. Congrats, moron.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2326\" data-end=\"2359\"><strong data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2357\">Mediaite Faces Backlash<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2614\">The Mediaite report, which cited\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2415\">anonymous sources<\/strong>, claimed that Trump Jr. was laying the groundwork for a 2028 presidential bid. However, Trump Jr. made it clear that he\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2536\" data-end=\"2557\">has no such plans<\/strong>\u00a0and that the story was based on\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2611\">false information<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2690\">Andrew Surabian, a former Trump adviser, also mocked the outlet, saying:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2692\" data-end=\"2894\"><em data-start=\"2692\" data-end=\"2892\">\u201cImagine calling yourself a journalist and getting so obviously played this badly by \u2018sources.\u2019 Every reporter in DC I know is sending me the story mocking Mediaite for running it. Total clowns\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji tie-appear\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.0.3\/svg\/1f921.svg\" alt=\"\" \/>.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"3205\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">While Trump Jr. has\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2940\" data-end=\"3000\">firmly denied any intention to run for president in 2028<\/strong>, his\u00a0<strong data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3052\">high-profile role in conservative politics<\/strong>\u00a0continues to fuel speculation about his future ambitions. However, as far as he\u2019s concerned, this rumor was nothing more than\u00a0<strong data-start=\"3179\" data-end=\"3204\">media spin gone wrong<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump Jr. is\u00a0pushing back hard\u00a0against a\u00a0Mediaite report\u00a0that claimed he is considering a run for\u00a0president in 2028, calling the story\u00a0\u201cobviously fake\u201d\u00a0and ridiculing the journalists who ran with it. In a post on\u00a0X (formerly Twitter),\u00a0Trump Jr. wrote: \u201cLOL A lot of fake stories have been written about me over the years, but this might be the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/?p=687\" class=\"more-link\">CONTINUE READING&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Donald Trump Jr. Fires Back At 2028 Presidential Bid Rumors&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":688,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-todaynews"],"views":745,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":689,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions\/689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}