Kai Trump, granddaughter of President Donald Trump, opened up in a brand new interview in regards to the function her grandfather has performed in shaping each her golf profession and outlook on life, whereas additionally reflecting on the pressures and privileges of rising up within the public eye.
Talking on Fox & Associates, the 17-year-old revealed how her “particular bond” with the President helped her develop each personally and professionally.
‘He taught me to maintain on combating’
Kai credited Donald Trump with being a “large affect” on her, particularly on the golf course, the place the 2 share a significant connection.
“He taught me to only carry on working at it,” she mentioned of her grandfather’s recommendation. “Truthfully, I’ve gotten quite a bit higher in previous years with golf, however he actually simply [taught me] to maintain on combating and carry on working towards and whatnot.”
“And I like enjoying golf… it is one thing that we share, a particular bond collectively,” she added.
NIL deal and College of Miami dedication
Kai is ready to start enjoying collegiate golf on the College of Miami this fall. In August final 12 months, she introduced her dedication to the Hurricanes, calling herself “past excited” to take the subsequent step in her golf profession.
This week, she additionally revealed her first Identify, Picture and Likeness (NIL) endorsement — a partnership with Accelerator, a sugar-free vitality drink model.
Balancing fame and normalcy
Kai additionally spoke candidly in regards to the challenges of dwelling a public life whereas making an attempt to take care of a “regular” teenage expertise.
“It’s quite a bit to deal with,” she admitted, earlier than including, “however I wouldn’t commerce it for something.”
Regardless of the extraordinary highlight, she emphasised how grateful she feels for the alternatives that include her household background.
“I am very fortunate and grateful for the chance I’ve to fulfill all these folks and collab with them, in addition to simply meet world leaders,” Kai mentioned.
“I am simply very grateful and simply fortunate to have this chance.”
As she begins her journey into school athletics and model partnerships, Kai Trump is carving out her personal identification — one grounded in dedication, household ties, and a rising presence on this planet of sports activities.