Ivanka, Melania, a golf champion: Who was in Trump's huge victory entourage?

Hours aft the polls closed, Donald Trump took the signifier successful Florida to state victory, surrounding himself with a immense radical of family, allies, run advisers - and sports figures.

All 5 of his children were determination - immoderate of whom played cardinal roles successful his past medication - alongside their 4 partners, and 2 of his 10 grandchildren.

There were besides run advisers and governmental allies, some well-known and behind-the-scenes figures who were instrumental to Trump’s campaigns successful 2016, 2020 and 2024.

And among the much unpredictable appearances were martial arts brag Dana White and pro-golfer Bryson DeChambeau.

Here’s what we cognize astir the entourage that could connection immoderate clues arsenic to what we tin expect from Trump’s 2nd administration.

Trump’s household person supported him politically and professionally for years - moving successful his real-estate business, rallying successful his campaigns and adjacent joining his erstwhile medication from 2017 to 2021.

By his broadside was his woman Melania, who was mostly absent from the run way this predetermination cycle.

Trump hailed her for penning the "number-one bestselling publication successful the country" - a publication successful which she advocates for a woman’s close to abortion, a stance astatine likelihood with galore successful the Republican Party.

Trump was besides joined by his youngest child, Barron Trump, 18, a first-year assemblage student, and Melania’s begetter Viktor Knavs, a Slovenian who became a US citizen successful 2018.

Trump’s 3rd child, Eric Trump, was joined by his woman Lara, who Trump appointed arsenic co-chair of the Republican Party and who spoke astatine the Republican National Convention (RNC) this year.

Trump’s oldest lad Donald Trump Jr, a governmental advisor aft Trump near the White House, was besides there, joined by his fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle. She was antecedently joined to now-California Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, and has fixed passionate speeches astatine the RNC.

Donald Trump Jr besides brought on 2 of his 5 children. His 17-year-old girl Kai spoke publically for the archetypal time during the RNC, describing Trump arsenic "very caring and loving" and "a mean grandpa".

Trump’s 2nd kid Ivanka Trump appeared with her hubby Jared Kushner. Both held cardinal roles nether the Trump administration, with Kushner advising connected the Israeli-Palestinian struggle and relations with China, Mexico and Canada. The mates did not enactment successful this campaign.

Trump’s 4th child, Tiffany Trump, who has been little progressive successful her father’s governmental vocation but urged a rally this week to get retired and vote, stood with her husband, Michael Boulos.

Vice-President-Elect JD Vance, a legislator from Ohio, hailed Trump's triumph arsenic the “greatest governmental comeback” successful US history. Vance is besides the writer of the best-selling memoir Hillbilly Elegy, astir his puerility successful the achromatic working-class Rust Belt.

“He turned retired to beryllium a bully choice,” Trump remarked. “I took a small vigor astatine the beginning, but I knew the encephalon was a bully 1 - arsenic bully arsenic it gets.”

Vance celebrated with his woman Usha Vance. Born successful California to Indian immigrants, she worked arsenic a lawyer until her husband’s campaign.

Key members of Trump’s run squad and allies - including officials from his erstwhile medication - savoured their triumph connected stage.

The line-up included run co-managers Susan Wiles and Chris LaCivita, RNC seat Michael Whatley, speechwriter Vince Haley, communications strategist Jason Miller, main pollster Tony Fabrizio and elder advisor Dan Scavino.

Best-known was elder advisor Stephen Miller, one of the architects of the 2017 question prohibition that initially barred nationals of respective Muslim-majority countries from the US.

Also contiguous were advisor Boris Epshteyn, arsenic good arsenic erstwhile head of the US Small Business Administration Linda McMahon, who is the existent seat of the committee astatine the America First Policy Institute.

Billionaire businessman Howard Lutnick besides appeared arsenic seat of the Trump modulation team.

They stood beside 2 elected officials - New York Representative Elise Stefanik and Louisiana Representative and House Speaker Mike Johnson, who was flanked by his woman Kelly Johnson.

Billionaire businessman Howard Lutnick besides appeared arsenic seat of the Trump modulation team.

Dana White, brag of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), took to the podium to state that “nobody deserves this” much than Trump and his family.

“Couldn’t halt him, helium keeps going forward, helium doesn’t quit, he’s the astir resilient, hard-working antheral I’ve ever met successful my life,” helium said. White besides thanked “the mighty and powerful” podcast big Joe Rogan, who endorsed Trump.

Trump - a play person who faced an apparent effort connected his beingness astatine his Florida play people 2 months ago - aboriginal pulled on-stage US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau.