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UNCOVERED: Cpac - The Untold Story

From Bolsonaro and Bukele to Fujimori and De la Espriella: Trump and Latin America's rightward turn

Soon after the US president first moved into the White House, his policies and outspoken backing for certain candidates inspired a new wave of Latin American leaders now shaping the continent’s future.

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A CPAC official just crossed the line with a vile comment about dead Iranian schoolgirls — only to be fact-checked on the spot

175 dead schoolgirls, and this was his take...

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Fox News hires ex-congressional candidate who once praised white nationalists as freelance reporter

Five years after appearing on Tucker Carlson’s show to promote his congressional campaign that centered on banning legal immigration for 10 years, Pete D’Abrosca is now a freelance reporter for Fox News’s digital site.

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Elon Musk praises Doge efforts to cut federal workforce after judge ruling – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

CPAC 2023 – live: CPAC chief Matt Schlapp dodges questions on allegations as GOP convention kicks off

Ted Cruz, JD Vance, Mike Pompeo and others are set to speak on Thursday

The Independent UK

CPAC 2023 – live: DeSantis skips four-day event as Trump and key GOP figures take the stage

America’s closely watched right-wing conference returns without notable GOP figures on the schedule

The Independent UK

Why virtue signaling isn't the same as virtue – it actually furthers the partisan divide

In a speech on July 23, 2022, before the Conservative Political Action Committee, or CPAC, Sen. Ted Cruz introduced himself to the audience with the words, “My name is Ted Cruz and my pronoun is kiss my ass.”

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Matt Canavan billed taxpayers for trip with family to Brisbane, where he spoke at CPAC dinner

Conservative Political Action Conference promised to donate part of dinner’s proceeds to Canavan, who says there is no record of a donation and trip was legitimate parliamentary business

The Guardian - AU

Madison Cawthorn’s comments angered House Republicans. He was already in trouble back home

The North Carolina Republican’s comments about cocaine and orgies were only the last straw, Republicans tell Eric Garcia.

The Independent UK

YouTube removes Trump speech and other CPAC videos for violating ‘election integrity policy’

‘Our policies apply to everyone, regardless of the uploader’s political views,’ a YouTube manager said

The Independent UK

Enes Kanter Freedom: ‘I don’t want to retire at the age of 29’

"I don't want to retire at the age of 29," Freedom said . "Sometimes," he added, "sacrifice is a very important word, so there are bigger things." Source: Sopan Deb @ New York Times More on this storyline Current NBA free agent and former WWE 24/7 ...

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White House warns of ‘significant consequences’ if China aids Russia – as it happened

White House press secretary Jen Psaki declines to say if China had provided any military aid to Russia since the war began

The Guardian - US

Critics accuse CPAC of becoming pay-to-play as Trump loyalists gain power

Questions also arise about possible violations of a lobbying disclosure law known as the Foreign Agents Registration Act

The Guardian - US

GOP violent rhetoric keeps getting worse

At CPAC, Sen. Rick Scott essentially called for eliminating leftists. Armed Republicans understand what he means

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‘Key to white survival’: how Putin has morphed into a far-right savior

The Russian president’s ‘strong man’ image and disdain for liberals has turned him into a hero for white nationalists

Tribune News Service

Analysis: DeSantis has momentum in bid to wrestle GOP away from Trump

Ron DeSantis is having a moment.

Roll Call

DeSantis has momentum in bid to wrestle GOP away from Trump - Roll Call

Florida's Ron DeSantis trails Donald Trump in a conservative group's 2024 poll, but has trimmed his deficit by 11 points in recent months.

Salon

Can Nick Fuentes conquer the right?

Smirking face of the far-right "groypers" has big dreams — after praising Putin and Hitler, he's on center stage

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CPAC: Right's desperate Putin pivot

Tulsi Gabbard, J.D. Vance and Nigel Farage furiously backpedal on Putin worship — but somehow the left is to blame

The Independent UK

Mike Pompeo redirected Trump’s anger by mentioning FBI and Russia in ‘running joke’, new book claims

Former attorney general Bill Barr writes in his new book that Mike Pompeo would send Trump on long tangent against FBI agents

Salon

Trump to Putin at CPAC: I'm running

Meanwhile, only 66% of Democrats even approve of President Biden's handling of Russia and Ukraine

The Guardian - US

Trump ignores Farage – and risks midterm elections farrago – with insistence on big lie

Analysis: His British friend tried to help but the former president did not want to forget his voter fraud obsession and focus on the future. CPAC loved it but Republicans hoping to take Congress know they are courting disaster

Orlando Sentinel

CPAC attendees back Trump for president, DeSantis as 2nd choice

ORLANDO, Fla. — As the Conservative Political Action Committee conference wrapped up Sunday in Orlando, a straw poll revealed former President Donald Trump retained strong support among Republicans for another White House bid, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is a clear second choice.

The Independent UK

Trump wins CPAC presidential straw poll as his grip on conservative base remains strong

Former president still dominates conservative base and Ron DeSantis is a distant second

The Independent UK

Trump says Canadian truckers treated worse than drug dealers and rapists and ‘hunted down like enemies’

Former president backed protesters in speech at CPAC conference

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