Trump welcomes ninth grandchild

US President Donald Trump has become a grandfather for the ninth time, with this son Eric announcing the birth of his first child.

US President Donald Trump's ninth grandchild has been born, son Eric Trump has announced.

Eric and his wife, Lara, were "excited to announce the birth of our son, Eric 'Luke' Trump," he wrote on Twitter on Tuesday.

The baby is the couple's first child.

The president already had eight grandchildren from his oldest children, Don Jr and Ivanka.

Lara Trump recently released a video of her late-pregnancy work out routine.

A former television producer, her videos praising the achievements of the Trump White House have been posted to the president's Facebook page.


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