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GOP figure Matt Schlapp’s CPAC stunt backfires on stage

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The Independent UK

'That Was the Wrong Answer' — CPAC Host Schlapp Rattled After His Own Audience Demands Trump Impeachment

Matt Schlapp laughed awkwardly at CPAC after the crowd cheered twice for Trump impeachment hearings, prompting an awkward attempt to walk the moment back on stage.

International Business Times UK

At CPAC, Texas Railroad Commissioner candidate Bo French calls for deportation of 100 million people

French, a former Tarrant County GOP chair, also said Republicans should more openly embrace Islamophobia.

The Texas Tribune

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CPAC attendees say Barron Trump should serve in military if troops are sent to Iran

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The Independent UK

Republican bigwig’s hype effort at CPAC backfires horribly

This is the moment a Republican’s attempt to get the crowd on side at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) backfired.

The Independent UK

MAGA podcaster reveals the age divide in party’s civil war that is the focus of Trump-less CPAC

Jack Posobiec says the under-45s are more likely to be opposed to the Iran conflict while those older are typically more forgiving towards President Donald Trump for reneging on his promises

The Independent UK

Trump supporter Mike Lindell is ‘served a subpoena’ during live interview at CPAC

Trump supporter Mike Lindell was “served a subpoena” during a live interview at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Thursday (26 March).

The Independent UK

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MAGA faithful Matt Gaetz sounds the alarm on Trump’s war in Iran: ‘It will make our country poorer and less safe’

Ex-congressman turned OANN host warns against ‘near slavish loyalty’ to Israel and says conflict could backfire: ‘I’m not sure we’d end up killing more terrorists than we would create’

The Independent UK

I went to CPAC and found Trump supporters unhappy about Iran, Epstein files and the economy, even while the fans at the MAGA conference celebrate his immigration policies

There is a pall over the Make America Great Again, or MAGA, movement. Donald Trump overpromised. His public support has fallen. Some “America First” die-hards now openly criticize him.

The Conversation

Trump lauds Viktor Orbán as Europe’s far-right leaders gather in Budapest

US president’s backing comes as Hungary’s PM faces toughest election campaign of 16 years in office

The Guardian - UK

Orbán vouches to 'break down the gates of the progressives in Brussels' if he wins elections

CPAC Hungary, an overseas version of the most prominent right-wing political event in the US, kicked off in Hungary. Independent media are not allowed to enter. Neither Trump nor JD Vance showed up, but Trump endorsed Viktor Orbán in video message.

Euronews

Europe’s far-right unites around Orbán, while Trump’s Hungary visit remains uncertain

The event dubbed "the first Patriotic Grand Assembly" will include speeches from far-right leaders Marine Pen and Matteo Salvini as well as Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš. According to media reports, US Vice President JD Vance is planning to visit Hungary soon.

Euronews

At Perth’s CPAC conference, Liberal party faithful speak of ‘the lost Australians’ – with no sign of One Nation

Andrew Hastie, Basil Zempilas and Warren Mundine were among the guests at the conservative convention, which focused on immigration and housing

The Guardian - AU

Pauline Hanson travelled to US on Gina Rinehart’s private jet to attend CPAC

Exclusive: One Nation senator travelled on mining magnate’s Gulfstream 700 in October and stayed at Rinehart’s US$66m Palm Beach mansion

The Guardian - AU

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Evening Standard

Is the world ready for The Liz Truss Show?

The shortest serving PM has become a cult hero in Maga circles – what will her new YouTube series bring?

The Mary Sue

Argentinian President does the ‘Trump dance’ at a Mar-a-Lago while several Americans struggle due to SNAP benefits reductions

Since Donald Trump began his second term as president this year, America has faced a series of unfortunate events. It started with the attack on migrant populations, followed by a government shutdown, threats to fire federal workers, imposition of tariffs, and cuts to SNAP benefits.

The Guardian - AU

Tony Abbott’s argument about Australian democracy is Trumpian in intent and based on half-truths

Former PM’s new book reads like a style manual for March for Australia types, weaving together evidence and myth, history and ideology

The Conversation

How Paraguay became a bastion of conservatism in Latin America

Paraguay hosted the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), a gathering of the global right, for the first time in mid-September. In attendance were members of US president Donald Trump’s inner circle, including his long-term foreign policy advisor Richard Grenell, and President Javier Milei of Argentina.

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AAP

Kirk the name on many lips at conservative conference

A number of speakers at a Conservative Political Action Conference heartily praised assassinated American activist Charlie Kirk.

Benzinga

Steve Bannon Eyes 2028 Presidential Run, Feels JD Vance 'Not Tough Enough' For The Role: Report

Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon is reportedly contemplating a run for the U.S. presidency in 2028, potentially causing a shake up within the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement.

The Independent UK

Trump’s under-fire AG Pam Bondi skips human trafficking summit over medical issue

Attorney General drops out of CPAC event with ‘torn cornea’ just as more damaging Jeffrey Epstein news drops to intensify the pressure on President Donald Trump

Benzinga

Elon Musk Regrets CPAC Chainsaw Stunt: 'It Lacked Empathy'

Elon Musk has expressed regret over his chainsaw stunt at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in February, acknowledging that it lacked empathy.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk now expresses regret for wild CPAC chainsaw display: ‘It lacked empathy’

‘Milei gave me the chainsaw backstage and I ran with it, but, in retrospect, it lacked empathy,’ Elon Musk tweeted when an X user said he looked like a ‘fool’ at the time.

The Guardian - UK

The spirit of Liz Truss, ridiculous but relentless, still stalks British politics

Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch have much more in common with the failed Tory leader than either cares to admit, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

Al Jazeera

Poland election results: Who won, who lost, what’s next

Poland elected right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki, who won a narrow victory against Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski.

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