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Trump endorses 'MAGA warrior' for RNC chairman after Whatley launches Senate campaign

UNITED STATES, AUG 01 – Donald Trump backs Joe Gruters to lead the Republican National Committee and endorses Jennifer Saul-Rich as treasurer to maintain strong fundraising for 2026, officials said.

  • After Michael Whatley launched his Senate bid, President Donald Trump endorsed Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters for RNC chair, a day later.
  • Last week, Trump pre-endorsed Joe Gruters for RNC chair as Michael Whatley began exploring a North Carolina Senate run.
  • Having managed RNC finances, `MAGA Warrior Joe Gruters` has been a fierce advocate for the movement, with Trump praising his longstanding support.
  • In tandem, Trump backed Jennifer Saul-Rich, RNC national committeewoman from New York, saying she will build an incredible `War Chest` for 2026 and beyond, and Florida GOP leaders welcomed seeing one of their own lead the party.
  • As Republicans prepare for their Florida gathering on Saturday, Trump endorsed `MAGA Warrior Joe Gruters` to speak in Orlando, emphasizing party unity.
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El Economista broke the news in on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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