May 5, 2016 - If New York Businessman Donald Trump is going to become president he will apparently have to do it without the Bush family. Both former President George H.W. Bush and his son former President George W. Bush have released separate statements that they will not participate in the up coming presidential election.

This is a change from previous elections when both former presidents had supported their parties presidential nominees.

In this year primaries former Florida Governor Jeb Bush had been a frequent recipient  of criticism from Trump.