{"id":1554957,"date":"2022-07-14T14:36:24","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T18:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1554957"},"modified":"2022-07-14T17:05:32","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T21:05:32","slug":"trump-makes-his-return-to-dc-for-the-first-time-since-leaving-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-makes-his-return-to-dc-for-the-first-time-since-leaving-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Makes His Return To DC For The First Time Since Leaving Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-makes-his-return-to-dc-for-the-first-time-since-leaving-office%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1554957&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Trump-scaled-e1657819094690.jpeg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump will be returning to Washington, D.C., on July 26 for the first time since the end of his presidency to deliver a closing address at an event hosted by the America First Policy Institute (AFPI).<\/p>\n<p>Trump will be speaking on the second day of an AFPI summit, which will focus on lowering energy and gasoline prices, combating inflation, giving parents more control of their children\u2019s education, reducing crime in U.S. cities and securing the border according to AFPI\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/americafirstpolicy.com\/latest\/president-donald-j-trump-to-headline-the-america-first-agenda-summit\">press release.<\/a> The former president\u2019s return to the district comes as he\u2019s facing scrutiny in Congress over his alleged involvement in events preceding the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Official announcement from \u2066<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/A1Policy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@A1Policy<\/a>\u2069 that former President Trump will return to DC this month to address its summit <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KgbPlX8CU9\">pic.twitter.com\/KgbPlX8CU9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mario Parker (@MarioDParker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarioDParker\/status\/1547571129652375553?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Trump was last in Washington roughly 18 months ago, on January 20, 2021, the New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/07\/14\/donald-trump-returning-to-dc-for-first-time-since-leaving-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>. He left just before President Joe Biden\u2019s inauguration, making him the first outgoing president in over 150 years not to attend his successor\u2019s inauguration, the Post added. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/07\/12\/poll-more-americans-want-trump-to-run-2024-than-biden\/\">(RELATED: POLL: More Americans Want Trump To Run In 2024 Than Biden)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe America First Policy Institute is excited to welcome President Donald Trump back to Washington, D.C. Our team will introduce a policy agenda that will get our country back on the right track. These policies worked before, and they will work again.\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/americafirstpolicy.com\/latest\/president-donald-j-trump-to-headline-the-america-first-agenda-summit\">said<\/a> Brooke Rollins, president and CEO of AFPI and former director of the White House Domestic Policy Council under Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has spent the majority of his time since leaving office at Mar-a-Lago, but has remained politically active by meeting with and lending his endorsement to Republican candidates from across the country who he sees as committed to his brand of conservatism, The New York Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/04\/17\/us\/politics\/trump-mar-a-lago.html\">reported<\/a>. His political action committee has brought in over $120 million\u2014more than double the Republican National Committee\u2014to help those candidates win their primary and general elections, the NYT added.<\/p>\n<p>Other speakers for the AFPI summit include former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, House Republican Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, eight former Trump administration cabinet officials, nine other top White House officials, 10 senators, 13 house members, and three former governors according to the summit website.<\/p>\n<p>The event is invite-only, but will be livestreamed and members of the press will be in attendance; the specific location of the event has not yet been released, according to the press release.<\/p>\n<p>Trump did not immediately respond to the Daily Caller News Foundation\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump will be speaking on the second day of the summit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":979,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1554957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/979"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1554957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1554957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1554957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1554957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}