Robert Trump, the younger brother of US President Donald Trump, is killed. He breathed his last Saturday in a New York hospital. Robert Trump, 72, was admitted to the New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. He was ill for the last several months. US President Donald Trump issued a statement saying that I have to inform with great sadness that my dear brother Robert has said goodbye to this world tonight. Robert was not only my brother but my best friend. I will miss him very much but we will meet again. My memories will always be there in my heart.
However, information about which disease Robert was suffering from has not been revealed. He was admitted to the hospital in a critical condition in June. Earlier on Friday, President Trump decided to go to New York to see his brother before leaving for New Jersey.
Robert was one of the four siblings of the US President
Born in 1948, Robert Trump was one of four siblings of the US President, one of whom is the late Fred Trump Trump Jr. He served as the Executive Vice President of the Trump Organization. Earlier this year, Robert Trump married his former secretary Anne Marie Palan. He was previously married to Blaine Trump. Prior to his death, Robert Trump lived in Millbrook, New York.
Raised funds for Trump in 2016
In 2016, Robert Trump said he supported his brother as the presidential candidate. According to Town and Country, an American lifestyle magazine, he had organized and raised funds in Millbrook in support of the campaign of his brother and other Republican leaders.
