{"id":2006611,"date":"2023-08-21T03:05:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T07:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/if-gop-contenders-cant-condemn-get-trump-lawfare-during-the-debate-their-2024-chances-are-dead\/"},"modified":"2023-08-21T03:07:39","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T07:07:39","slug":"if-gop-contenders-cant-condemn-get-trump-lawfare-during-the-debate-their-2024-chances-are-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/if-gop-contenders-cant-condemn-get-trump-lawfare-during-the-debate-their-2024-chances-are-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"If GOP contenders fail to condemn Get-Trump Lawfare during the debate, their 2024 chances are doomed."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/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%2Fif-gop-contenders-cant-condemn-get-trump-lawfare-during-the-debate-their-2024-chances-are-dead%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=2006611&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 class=\"article-content\">\n<p><strong>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, entrepreneur Vivek \u2063Ramaswamy, <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/08\/18\/nikki-haley-is-hillary-2-0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley<\/a>, Sen. Tim\u200b Scott, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, former Vice\u2063 President Mike Pence, and <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/08\/17\/the-poll-results-are-in-everyone-hates-chris-christie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">former New Jersey Gov. Chris \u200cChristie<\/a><\/strong>  are all expected to take to the debate stage on\u200b Wednesday to kick off the 2024\u200d Republican primary fight.<\/p>\n<h2>Trump Chooses Interview Over Debate<\/h2>\n<p>Former President Donald\u2062 Trump plans to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/08\/18\/us\/politics\/trump-debate-tucker-carlson.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">skip the debate<\/a> and instead opt for \u200ban interview with \u200bTucker Carlson.\u2064 Some of Trump\u2019s GOP challengers have already <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/4107608-desantis-pushes-trump-to-attend-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">shunned and criticized<\/a> his absence. The brunt of candidates\u2019 onstage criticism, however, should be directed at the deep state for brazenly <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/06\/09\/latest-trump-indictment-proves-deep-state-is-trying-to-rig-yet-another-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rigging<\/a> \u2064yet\u2064 another \u200bpresidential election \u2062against \u2062the will\u2063 of the American \u200dpeople.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Divided Candidates<\/h3>\n<p>Some candidates,\u2063 such as <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/4048706-pence-says-he-cant-defend-allegations-in-trump-indictment\/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CHaving%20read%20the%20indictment%2C%20these,Wall%20Street%20Journal%20editorial%20board.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pence<\/a> and Christie, have already ceded too much ground to the \u2064left by\u2062 spinelessly \u200crefusing \u200dto defend Trump\u2063 against the establishment\u2019s partisan plotting. Other candidates, such as DeSantis and Ramaswamy, have accurately diagnosed the Demcorats\u2019 scheming as a partisan problem with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/leaked-airline-memos-majority-of-employees-with-omicron-are-vaxxed-healthy-pilots-offered-more-pay-to-cover-shifts\/\" title=\"Leaked Airline Memos: Majority Of Employees With Omicron Are Vaxxed, Healthy Pilots Offered More Pay To Cover Shifts\">long-lasting ramifications<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Defensive statements, especially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/06\/09\/us\/politics\/desantis-north-carolina-trump-indictment.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cbackhanded\u201d ones<\/a> like DeSantis\u200b has repeatedly delivered, however, are powerless in the face of a\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-will-have-to-do-a-lot-more-than-hold-hearings-to-stop-the-rogue-fbi-and-doj\/\" title=\"Republicans Will Have To Do A Lot More Than Hold Hearings To Stop The Rogue FBI And DOJ\">power-hungry regime<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no denying \u200bthat the Department of Justice and the FBI are corrupt weapons\u200c of the Biden administration. The bureaucracy\u2063 isn\u2019t just\u2064 tasked with doing everything in its power \u200band more \u200bto \u200cpunish Trump. The deep state is\u200b also dead set on <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/08\/02\/doj-indictment-of-trump-is-a-declaration-of-war-against-american-voters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">declaring war on American voters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/08\/09\/4-in-5-americans-see-two-tiered-justice-system-poll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">large majority<\/a> of \u2062Americans, not just the people \u2063who \u2062consistently cast \u2064their votes for GOP\u200c candidates, recognize that the U.S. is governed\u200b by a two-tiered system of justice. Another <a href=\"https:\/\/harvardharrispoll.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/HHP_June2023_KeyResults.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">56 percent<\/a> say they understand the Trump indictments are \u201cinterference by the Department of Justice in the \u200c2024 election\u201d instead of \u200da \u2063\u201cfair application of the law.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Call for Action<\/h3>\n<p>Courting voters who\u2062 see \u200cplainly what\u2019s happening aren\u2019t\u200c the only reason Republican \u200bpresidential prospects should speak up with \u200ca plan about \u200bhow to handle the \u200crot in \u200cthe federal bureaucracy. If GOP candidates adopt the same <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/08\/02\/republicans-who-dont-impeach-biden-et-al-now-are-part-of-the-partisan-prosecution-problem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">do-nothing attitude<\/a> that mars already elected Republicans in Congress, they sacrifice Americans\u2019 last line of \u2062defense against the\u2064 left\u2019s<a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/08\/15\/if-republicans-dont-act-now-the-left-will-destroy-the-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> irreversible destruction<\/a> \u2062 of the country.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Republican inaction on the weaponization\u200b of the federal government is \u2062why the Biden administration \u2063can name <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/08\/11\/garlands-special-counsel-gambit-confirms-hunter-investigation-was-always-shady\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">scandal-plagued Delaware\u200b U.S. \u2062Attorney David Weiss<\/a> as \u2064special counsel over the ongoing Biden investigation. It\u2019s also why\u200c partisan actors all over the country have successfully racked up dozens of charges against \u2064the former leader of the free world.<\/p>\n<p>If Republican candidates won\u2019t commit to \u2062a plan that will eradicate\u2063 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/if-gop-contenders-cant-condemn-get-trump-lawfare-during-the-debate-their-2024-chances-are-dead\/\" title=\"If GOP contenders fail to condemn Get-Trump Lawfare during the debate, their 2024 chances are doomed.\">lawless \u200dinstitutions wreaking havoc<\/a> \u200con \u200cAmericans\u2019 constitutional rights, they will never get elected. Not just because they won\u2019t win votes, but also because Democrats are working overtime to <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/08\/10\/republican-groups-intervene-to-stop-democrats-lawfare-against-wisconsin-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">change elections<\/a> \u200dso it is easier to secure power permanently.<\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden and his corrupt cronies\u2062 at the DOJ deserve more than a public\u2063 thrashing for their <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/08\/16\/the-purpose-of-the-trump-indictments-is-to-demonstrate-the-lefts-power\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hillbilly-elegy-author-jd-vance-announces-run-for-senate-in-ohio\/\" title=\"\u2018Hillbilly Elegy\u2019 Author JD Vance Announces Run For Senate In Ohio\">blatant power grab<\/a><\/a>. They\u200b deserve impeachment. Every federal official and agency \u200dthat participated in the\u200c shakedown of Trump\u2019s 2016 campaign,\u200d the\u200c massive election-rigging scheme in 2020, \u2063and, now, the manipulation of the 2024 \u200belection via endless Trump indictments needs to be defunded.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Taking \u2062Decisive Action<\/h3>\n<p>Stripping the DOJ and\u200b FBI of their head honchos, as <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1661766664168284161?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">some GOP candidates suggest<\/a>, simply isn\u2019t good enough. \u2064Suing the DOJ for refusing to\u200d hand over documents that could\u2063 confirm allegations of collusion between White House officials about Trump\u2019s charges, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VivekGRamaswamy\/status\/1686544568085368832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1686544568085368832%7Ctwgr%5Ec3da2376c301e1698cf163b30e1083dae3ba0d14%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fthefederalist.com%2F2023%2F08%2F02%2Frepublicans-who-dont-impeach-biden-et-al-now-are-part-of-the-partisan-prosecution-problem%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">as Ramaswamy did<\/a>, is\u2064 a good start, but it\u2019s also not enough.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>What Americans need to hear on Wednesday is a clear-cut\u200b plan on how to completely annihilate decades of deceit and dishonesty from the institutions in charge of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/archive\/ag\/speeches\/2003\/091803memphisremarks.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">protecting life and liberty<\/a>.\u201d They need \u200dto hear\u200d Republicans call the Trump indictments a \u200bblight on the face of \u200dthe greatest \u2062nation in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans on that stage want Americans \u2062to believe they\u2063 truly\u2064 care about\u200b the future of the\u200d nation. The only successful\u2063 way \u2062they \u2064can communicate that is by committing to\u200b stop the left\u2019s radical assault by whatever means\u2063 necessary.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">    \t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, Sen. Tim Scott, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, former Vice President Mike Pence, and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will debate on Wednesday, starting the 2024 Republican primary battle. Donald Trump, the former President, is not expected to participate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":490,"featured_media":2006612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[546],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2006611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2006611","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\/490"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2006611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2006611\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2006612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2006611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2006611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2006611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}