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‘The final battle’: Trump says GOP establishment can’t wrest back control of party

OXON HILL, Md. — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday framed the 2024 GOP primary as a fight between populist conservatives like himself and the self-interested Republican establishment, telling a gathering of national conservatives that either he wins the presidential election or the country will be lost.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Anti-ESG crusader wants to take Trump’s agenda to ‘next level’

Ohio biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy is basing his long-shot Republican campaign for president in 2024 on persuading even hard-core supporters of Donald Trump that he can take the former president’s “America First” agenda “to the next level.”

Tribune News Service

Conservatives finally overturned Roe. They aren’t talking about it at CPAC

Some anti-abortion activists say Republicans are avoiding talking about abortion after the midterms, Eric Garcia reports.

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Trump says an indictment would not end presidential campaign

Former President Donald Trump says he would continue his third presidential campaign even if indicted

The Independent UK

‘A trojan horse for the left’ and Fox News trash talk: At CPAC, Trump Republicans reveal their battle plan for DeSantis – will it work?

Donald Trump’s dominance was on display at CPAC as the assembled speakers heaped praise on the former president, Andrew Feinberg reports from National Harbor, Maryland

The Independent UK

Trump wins huge majority in CPAC 2024 straw poll as Ron DeSantis trails in distant second

Ron DeSantis came in a distant second with just 20 per cent of the vote

The Independent UK

Bolsonaro says mission isn’t over as US conservatives fete him

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro got an enthusiastic welcome from U.S. conservatives gathered in suburban Washington and said his “mission is not over” while leaving open the possibility that his movement might continue without him.

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CPAC speaker: "Eradicate transgenderism"

Michael J. Knowles, a host on The Daily Wire, targeted the trans community on Saturday with genocidal comments

Salon

The eight most bizarre lines from CPAC 2023

Shooting journalists, debunked fentanyl claims, “wokeness,” and “transgenderism” were used as cudgels in National Harbor

The Independent UK

Kari Lake spins tale of attempted bribery to drop out of politics

Ms Lake emerged as a star at CPAC

The Independent UK

Ronald Reagan’s son says late president would be ‘embarrassed’ for GOP because of Kari Lake

“If Trump wins the nomination, he won’t win the general,” Reagan says

The Independent UK

CPAC veepstakes: Who does Trumpworld want to replace Mike Pence?

The far-right is largely settled on their pick for 2024. But who will run at their side?

The Independent UK

CPAC speaker sparks alarm with call for trans people to be ‘eradicated’

‘If [transgenderism] is false, then for the good of society, transgenderism must be eradicated from public life entirely,’ Michael Knowles says

The Independent UK

‘Biden is leading us into oblivion,’ Trump says in address to Maga Republicans at CPAC – as it happened

Trump closes rightwing political summit in Oxon Hill, Maryland – follow all the latest news

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Axios

Scoop: Trump to blast "Bush Republicans" at CPAC

"The issues that brought Trump to the fore in 2016 are still with us," one Trump aide told Axios. "These issues have never left. He’s going to remind people of the bigger picture."

The Guardian - US

Rightwing Republicans rail against US aid for Ukraine: ‘We’ve done enough’

War emerges as a wedge issue in the forthcoming Republican primary election as far right at CPAC call for US to end support

Tribune News Service

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All COVID-19 origin theories remain on the table, WHO leader says

The Independent UK

CPAC offers a platform for an avalanche of anti-trans attacks

Nearly every panel and speech included alarmist visions of American children threatened by gender-affirming care, with no plans for supporting young people whose health is at risk by waves of legislation

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The Independent UK

CPAC’s sea of empty seats: Trumpworld celebs address half-empty ballroom as mainstream Republicans shy away

Establishment Republicans few and far between at far-right Trumpworld gala

Al Jazeera

Trump, DeSantis rival events accent US Republican divide

Two competing conservative events feature Republican rivals Trump and DeSantis as they look towards the 2024 election.

The Independent UK

Pompeo, Haley take veiled jabs at Trump in CPAC remarks

Leading Republicans took veiled jabs at Donald Trump at an annual gathering of conservatives as they urged a party course correction ahead of the 2024 presidential contest

Reason

Conservatives Turn Further Against War—Except Maybe With Mexico

While a conservative skepticism toward military aggression would be welcome, Republican standard-bearers are all too happy to sign off on war powers in other ways.

The Guardian - US

Trump rival Nikki Haley seeks support from Republicans ‘tired of losing’

Ex-UN ambassador and 2024 contender presents herself as face of ‘new generation’ in pitch to CPAC crowd still wedded to Trump

The Independent UK

Trump and ‘J6 Prison Choir’ release a song together as Capitol rioters get a platform at CPAC

The former president has vowed to pardon defendants linked to the January 6 attack. He recites the pledge of allegiance with a group of them on a recently released song

The Independent UK

CPAC 2023 – live: Trump vows to stay in 2024 race if he faces charges as he argues ‘prosecutors get crazier’

Trump mocks Biden family and blasts Republicans wanting to cut Medicare and Social Security in CPAC speech

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