Kai Trump has over two million followers on Instagram.@kaitrumpgolfer\/instagram<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n
Kai Trump<\/a> may not have expected to become a social media sensation, but she’s more than happy to embrace the limelight.<\/p>\n Donald Trump Jr.<\/a> and ex-wife Vanessa<\/a>‘s eldest daughter became an overnight star after she gushed over grandpa Donald Trump<\/a> at the RNC in 2024.<\/p>\n An insider revealed Kai Trump ‘likes everything that goes along with being a celebrity.’@kaitrumpgolfer\/instagram<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n A source told a news outlet<\/a> the 18-year-old “took advantage” of her “social media star” status, as she “likes everything that goes along with being a celebrity.”<\/p>\n However, they insisted she’s still more focused on golf<\/a> and will follow through on her enrollment at the University of Miami later this year to play the sport there.<\/p>\n The 18-year-old became an overnight star after speaking at the RNC in 2024.@impaulsiveshow\/instagram<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n An additional insider told People<\/em> that while she is “entitled,” the fame came when she was “old enough … to handle things without all of the mistakes younger child public figures often make.”<\/p>\n “She has and can continue to charm herself into a comfortable life as a golfer and influencer because she<\/a> is in the right place at the right time,” they noted.<\/p>\n A political source said Kai’s popularity is likely fleeting, sharing, “When Donald is out of the picture I don\u2019t see a lot of interest in any of these people so now is the time to make a mark.”<\/p>\n Kai Trump often includes other Trump family members in her videos.@kaitrumpgolfer\/instagram<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n Kai has shared her life with fans via YouTube videos, bringing people along on golf outings, day in the life clips and Q&As. She’s featured many of her relatives in the episodes, including the president and her siblings.<\/p>\n One of her most viewed uploads was a 1-on-1 golf competition with the POTUS.<\/p>\n “I just want to say that I play a lot of golf with Kai and she\u2019s a fantastic golfer<\/a>. She\u2019s a scratch player, which is amazing,” Donald raved.<\/p>\n “I think some day in the not-too-distant future she\u2019s gonna be much better than scratch,” he continued. “But she\u2019s doing really well and she wins a lot of matches. And some day she\u2019ll be able to beat her grandfather<\/a>, but I\u2019m not sure when that\u2019ll be\u2026 it might be a long time.”<\/p>\n “One v one match? You wanna do a one v one match?” Kai playfully asked.<\/p>\n The teen has received criticism for some of her ‘entitled’ posts.@kaitrumpgolfer\/tiktok<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n Needless to say, Kai has just as many critics as she does fans.<\/p>\n The high school student recently received backlash for boasting about her “special” trip to the Masters amid the war in Iran, and a few weeks prior, she was slammed for taking selfies in front of war machines<\/a>.<\/p>\n Read more at OK!<\/a><\/p>\n Get OK!’s biggest scoops and scandals delivered right to your inbox. Sign up now<\/a>.<\/p>\n FOLLOW OK! ON WHATSAPP HERE<\/a>: Stay across all the latest in celebrity, entertainment, and pop culture via our WhatsApp channel<\/a>. No comments, no algorithm and nobody can see your private details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.aol.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Kai Trump has over two million followers on Instagram.@kaitrumpgolfer\/instagram Kai Trump may not have expected to become a social media sensation, but she’s more than happy to embrace the limelight. Donald Trump Jr. and ex-wife Vanessa‘s eldest daughter became an overnight star after she gushed over grandpa Donald Trump at the RNC in 2024. 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