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Mar 03 2023
News
DeSantis, Trump, headline competing Club for Growth and CPAC 2024 GOP presidential cattle calls
The two presumed front-runners of the 2024 GOP primary field are headlining competing conservative political events this week as the race to the White House picks up.
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, speaking in front of 120 of the top donors in the GOP, showcased that his conservative victories in the past four years in Florida have turned the one-time general election battleground "into
Fox News (Online News)
Mar 03 2023
News
CPAC 2023: Nikki Haley takes subtle dig at Trump, courts GOP voters 'tired of losing'
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley took an implicit dig at former President Donald Trump, calling on GOP voters to end the party’s losing streak by throwing their support behind her in the primary election.
“We’ve lost the popular vote in seven of the last eight presidential elections,” Haley said on Friday. “Our cause is right, but we have failed to win the confidence of a
Washington Examiner
Feb 17 2023
News
CPAC Chair to Newsmax: Voters Care More About Haley's Stance, Not Age
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, while announcing her presidential campaign, said the nation is ready for a "new generation of leaders" and spoke about her childhood as the daughter of immigrants from India, but Conservative Political Action Coalition Chairman Matt Schlapp told Newsmax Friday that GOP voters care more about results than they do a candidate's race or gender. "I guess the
Newsmax (News)
Mar 03 2023
News
Nikki Haley tells CPAC audience she ‘can’t believe that Biden is letting China get away with so much’
That line above came from Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley, as she spoke Friday at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference.
Haley, a former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. and ex-governor of South Carolina, also described China as “the strongest, most disciplined enemy we’ve ever faced,” while criticizing how President Joe Biden has responded to Beijing.
“Did
MarketWatch
Nov 14 2022
News
CPAC Chairman to Newsmax: 'Silly' to Blame Trump for GOP Setbacks
CPAC Chairman Matt Schlapp told Newsmax on Monday that it's "silly" to blame former Donald Trump for the disappointing performance of Republicans in last week's midterm elections.
Schlapp told Newsmax's "Wake Up America" that "Trump's batting average on his candidates were better than almost anybody's and that "to blame Donald Trump [for the poor results] is silly."
Schlapp also
Newsmax (News)
Aug 07 2022
News
Trump Targets Democrat Policies in CPAC Speech
Former President Donald Trump told conservatives gathered in Texas that senators Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) will pay the ultimate political price for backing a $739 billion bill investing heavily in green energy.
Trump made the remarks during a speech to an audience of some 5,000 attendees as the final speaker at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC
The Epoch Times
Mar 01 2022
Fact Check
FactChecking Trump’s CPAC Speech
Former President Donald Trump’s keynote speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference included several false and misleading claims, some of which we’ve fact-checked before. Here we focus on assertions about foreign policy and energy.
Trump falsely claimed that he “ended” Nord Steam 2 — the Russian pipeline that would double the export of Russian natural gas to Germany — and
FactCheck.org
Mar 20 2023
News
Trump Says a 'Most Important Witness' to Testify Before NYC Grand Jury
Trump Says a ‘Most Important Witness’ to Testify Before NYC Grand Jury Former U.S. President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump arrives to speak at the 2023 Conservative Political Action Coalition (CPAC) Conference in National Harbor, Md., on March 4, 2023. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images) Former President Donald Trump praised recent reports that a lawyer who briefly acted as a
The Epoch Times
Feb 22 2017
Opinion
CPAC, explained
A conference for ideologues has become a celebrity experience.
Vox
Feb 27 2015
News
FactChecking CPAC
A parade of potential Republican presidential candidates took turns at delivering speeches and answering questions at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference that started on Feb. 26. They boasted of their accomplishments and voiced their opinions, but along the way there were some distortions of facts.
FactCheck.org