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Feb 26, 2021 · Founded in 1974, CPAC has served as a barometer for the conservative movement. The American Conservative Union, which hosts the conference, was instrumental in reshaping a right-wing political coalition in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal. 'What happened must never happen again': Rep. Liz Cheney, a top House Republican, again hits Trump ...
Feb 27, 2024 · CPAC 2024: This Year America, Tomorrow the World. Addie Stan. February 27, 2024 · 11 min read. 3. Walking through this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference, it was easy to be ...
- It’S The Trump Show
- White House Rivals Fail to Make Waves
- The Event Is Losing Its Luster
- Grievance Politics Take Center Stage
- 2024 Could Get Ugly
If CPAC made one thing clear, it’s that the former president trumped all else at the conference. Attendees showed up in Trump-inspired attire, wearing pins and even dresses with the former president’s face, in addition to his signature red “Make America Great Again” hats, and many of the speakers were among the former president’s most vocal propone...
The event was sparsely attended by Trump’s potential 2024 rivals, with the exception of former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley and conservative entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. Pompeo spoke to a small crowd and took a swipe at the former president’s administration for adding nearly $8 trillion t...
This year’s CPAC attracted thinner crowds than in years past — making it feel like a ghost of the event that was once all-encompassing of the Republican Party’s many different groups. Groups mingling in the halls were smaller. The auditorium for Haley and Pompeo — some of the conference’s most high-profile speakers — was sparsely populated during t...
Throughout the multiday event, Trump and his allies used their platforms to promote unfounded claims of election fraud and target critics — many of them Republicans. Steve Bannon, Trump’s former White House strategist, lashed out at Fox News and the Murdochs, alleging they weren’t covering the former president’s campaign enough, while also falsely ...
While the GOP primary field is still solidifying, the event put into sharp relief the divisions within the Republican Party and pointed to a contentious general election as Trump framed the race in war-like terms. Though DeSantis has been pitched by some Republicans as a formidable alternative to Trump, CPAC demonstrated that the former president s...
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Feb 25, 2021 · Mike Pompeo, the former secretary of state, and Gov. Kristi Noem of South Dakota will anchor the lineup on Saturday. He will speak on the Bill of Rights at 1:35 p.m. and she will address the ...
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Feb 21, 2024 · Here are three things to watch at this year's CPAC, which is set to attract notable names beyond Trump himself. Former President, Donald J. Trump speaks at the CPAC Conference in Washington, Mar ...
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Mar 1, 2021 · 1 March 2021. By Anthony Zurcher,North America reporter, @awzurcher. BBC. If you're looking for evidence of a Republican civil war, the Conservative Political Action Conference was not the place ...
Last year, for instance, a CPAC speaker who later was found to have played a queer ... Mr Trump said in that address that the 2024 presidential race represented “the final battle” for America ...
