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Former President Donald Trumpconsidered a political pariah after losing the presidency in 2020 and an attack by his supporters on the US Capitol, won the votes on Wednesday in a decision and stunning victory fish Vice President Kamala Harrissecuring a second term in office.

Born and raised in Queens, New York, Trump, 78, is one of the real estate developers Fredrick Trump Sr.and the five children of Scottish immigrant Mary Anne MacLeod Trump. Trump attended the New York Military Academy in Cornwall, New York and later attended Fordham University in the Bronx and Wharton School of Finance and Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

Trump entered the world of finance in his family’s real estate business, which he renamed The Trump Organization. After making a name for herself in real estate, she starred in a reality television show. In 2016, Trump was elected the 45th president. He lost his re-election bid to Joe Biden 2020.

Trump has been married three times and has five children and 10 grandchildren in total. Here’s what you need to know about the Trump family.

He shares three children with Ivana Zelníčková

Trump married Ivana Zelníčková in 1977, and the couple had three children together – Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka and Eric – before separating in 1980. Ivana died in 2022 at the age of 73.

Donald Trump Jr., 46, who has been a constant feature on the Trump campaign, has five children with his ex-wife, Vanessa. Ivanka Trump Kushner, 43, and her husband Jared Kushner, both former senior White House advisers, have three children. Eric, 40, and his wife, Lara Trumpco-chairman of the Republican National Committee they have two children together.

He shares another daughter with Marla Maples

From 1993 to 1999, Trump was married to actor Marla Maples and has a daughter Tiffany Trump, 31, with him. Tiffany is married to businessman Michael Boulos and the couple is expecting their first child together. People have reported.

He shares another son with his now wife, Melania Trump

Trump married Melania in 2005, and the couple has a son, Barron Trump, 18, who is a freshman at New York University’s Stern School of Business. The couple will celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary next year in January.

Trump has 10 grandchildren and one on the way

Trump has 10 grandchildren from his three older children, Trump Jr., Ivanka and Eric. His fourth child, Tiffany, is expecting her first child, although it is not yet known when she will give birth.

The names of Trump’s grandchildren are:

  • Kai Madison Trump, 17
  • Donald John Trump III, 15
  • Tristan Milos Trump, 13 years old
  • Spencer Frederick Trump, 12
  • Chloe Sophia Trump, 10 years old
  • Arabella Rose Kushner, 12
  • Joseph Frederick Kushner, 11
  • Theodore James Kushner, 8 years old
  • Eric “Luke” Trump, 7 years old
  • Carolina Dorothy Trump, 5 years old

Trump’s eldest nephew, Kai17, made his political debut on stage at The Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin earlier this year in July.

“To me, he’s just a normal grandpa,” Kai had said. “He gives us candy and juice when our parents aren’t looking. He always wants to know how we’re doing at school.”

The avid golfer said she and her grandfather bond over a mutual love of golf.

“When we play golf together, if I’m not on his team, he’ll try to get in my head and he’s always surprised that I don’t let him get to me,” Kai said. “But I have to remind him that I’m a Trump too.”

Trump has four siblings

Trump has four siblings, three of whom are deceased. His sister Maryanne Trump Barry died in 2023 at the age of 86, while his brothers Fred Trump Jr. died in 1981 at the age of 43 and Robert Trump in 2020 at the age of 72. His sister Elizabeth Trump Grau, 82, is meanwhile keeping a low profile, according to the New York Times.

Contributing: Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY

Saman Shafiq is a trending news reporter for USA TODAY. Contact her at [email protected] and follow her on X and Instagram @saman_shafiq7.