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Some news outlets pointed out that Donald Trump Jr has hinted he could run for president in 2024. The incumbent U.S leader’s eldest son posted an Instagram story showing another user mentioning his name in answer to a question regarding potential Republican candidates during 5 years’ time period.

Trump made no additional comment indicating his opinion, but it follows increasing speculation that he is planning to follow in his father’s footsteps by entering US politics.

His relationship with Donald Trump has already seen him join the family business and appear as an adviser and judge on The Apprentice reality TV show. The father-of-five spoke at the 2016 Republican National Convention and has expressed an interest in running for governor of New York State.

Trump has also been a strong supporter of his father’s policies on social media, while repeatedly attacking Democrats, journalists and the Mueller investigation into possible Russian interference in the presidential election.

Trump Jr. was born on December 31, 1977, in Manhattan, New York City. He is an American businessman and former reality television personality. He is the eldest child of the 45^th president of the United States, Donald Trump, and his first wife, Ivana. Trump served in his father’s presidential campaign.

Trump Jr. was a key member of his father’s campaign 2016 characterized by The New York Times as a close political adviser. He spoke at the Republican National Convention, along with his siblings Ivanka, Eric and Tiffany. Trump Jr. influenced choice of his father as Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke during the presidential transition.