{"id":2032803,"date":"2023-09-15T05:05:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T09:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-jewish-coalition-event-draws-swath-of-2024-gop-presidential-hopefuls\/"},"modified":"2023-09-15T05:10:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T09:10:03","slug":"republican-jewish-coalition-event-draws-swath-of-2024-gop-presidential-hopefuls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-jewish-coalition-event-draws-swath-of-2024-gop-presidential-hopefuls\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 GOP presidential hopefuls flock to Republican Jewish Coalition event."},"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\">20<\/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%2Frepublican-jewish-coalition-event-draws-swath-of-2024-gop-presidential-hopefuls%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=2032803&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--><h2>Trump Holds Commanding Lead in Republican Nomination Race<\/h2>\n<p>Less\u2062 than four \u200dmonths before the first\u200c rounds of Republican nomination voting \u200bbegins with the Jan. 15, 2024,\u2064 Iowa caucuses, former \u2062President Donald Trump\u2063 holds a commanding lead over GOP \u2064rivals.\u2064 Trump is trying to\u200c become only the second president to\u2064 earn\u2062 a return White House stay, along with Grover Cleveland\u2019s 1892 victory after four\u200b years as a private citizen.<\/p>\n<p>Various \u2063polls show Trump ahead by 20-30 points \u2062or \u200bmore over \u200brivals like Gov. Doug\u2062 Burgum (R-ND), former \u200cNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie,\u2064 and Gov. Ron DeSantis\u200d (R-FL). Also\u2062 vying\u200c for the right to run against \u2063President Joe Biden in November 2024 are\u200b former South \u2063Carolina Gov. Nikki \u2062Haley, \u2064who was the Trump administration&#8217;s U.S. ambassador to the United Nations for \u200cnearly two years, and ex-Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson. Plus, former Vice President Mike Pence,\u2062 biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, and Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC).<\/p>\n<h3>Pence Tests Appetite for Old-School Conservatism in Trump-Era Populist GOP<\/h3>\n<p>Here\u200c are\u2062 upcoming\u200b events where\u2063 one or more candidates will attend and\/or speak, along\u2062 with events \u200dto\u2064 which presidential candidates are \u2063invited.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sept. 20\u200c (Wednesday)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Former \u2062President Donald Trump campaign\u2064 rally<\/li>\n<li>Grand River\u200c Center<\/li>\n<li>500 Bell \u200dStreet<\/li>\n<li>Dubuque, IA 52001<\/li>\n<li>3 p.m.\u2063 CST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sept. 21 (Thursday)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Pause the\u200b World for Peace<\/li>\n<li>Times Square<\/li>\n<li>New \u2063York \u2064City,\u2063 NY \u200b10036<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sept.\u2063 25 (Monday)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Former President Donald Trump \u2063campaign\u2063 rally<\/li>\n<li>Sportsman Boats<\/li>\n<li>113 Sportsman Way<\/li>\n<li>Summerville,\u2064 SC\u200b 29483<\/li>\n<li>3 p.m. EST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Per the campaign of Marianne Williamson, an extreme long shot for the Democratic nomination\u2062 against President Joe Biden, the event is part of the United Nations \u2064International Day\u2064 of\u2063 Peace. &#8220;Both in-person and global virtual audiences will experience the first ever 100% \u200dsolar-powered concert in Times Square for peace and ecology.&#8221; The concert &#8220;will\u200c accompany \u2064virtual messages from legacy peacekeepers\u200c like Ringo \u200bStarr, \u2063Leonardo DiCaprio,\u2063 Michael Douglas, Jane Goodall, Sir Paul\u200c McCartney, Oprah \u2063Winfrey, Deepak Chopra, Joe Dispenza, \u2064Stevie Wonder, Dionne Warwick, and Shakira.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Oct. 13-14 (Friday-Saturday)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Iowa Federation of \u2063Republican Women Biennial\u2064 Convention<\/li>\n<li>Sheraton \u200dWest Des Moines Hotel<\/li>\n<li>1800 50th\u200b St., West Des Moines, IA 50266<\/li>\n<li>Friday, Oct. 13, 7 p.m.-Saturday, Oct. \u200d14, 4:30 p.m.\u2063 CDT.<\/li>\n<li>Invited speakers: \u201cAll Presidential Candidates,\u201d \u200bper event organizers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>October 27-29 (Friday-Sunday)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The Republican Jewish Coalition\u2019s\u200d Annual\u200c Leadership Summit<\/li>\n<li>The\u2062 Venetian Resort<\/li>\n<li>3355 S. Las Vegas Blvd. Las Vegas,\u200c NV 89120<\/li>\n<li>Starting on Friday, Oct. 27 at 4 p.m. PDT<\/li>\n<li>Featured\u2064 speakers: Christie, \u2062DeSantis, Haley, Pence, Ramaswamy, and Scott.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Las Vegas Strip event gives 2024 Republican \u2064hopefuls a chance to meet Nevada voters, in an early \u200dcaucus state, and schmooze with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-jewish-coalition-event-draws-swath-of-2024-gop-presidential-hopefuls\/\" title=\"2024 GOP presidential hopefuls flock to Republican Jewish Coalition event.\">potential campaign donors<\/a>.\u2064 Candidates will likely take \u2064to task the Biden administration over its\u200c Israel policies, including pressuring Prime Minister Benjamin\u200d Netanyahu on efforts in\u2064 his country \u2014 the Middle\u2063 East\u2019s only democracy \u2014 \u200cto change the balance of power between its\u2063 judiciary and\u200c elected officials.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is important that we \u2062stand with Israel \u200cand send \u2063a clear\u200c message to the sinister\u2062 forces of the radical Left\u2064 who seek to sow strife with our allies,\u201d Scott said\u200b in announcing his speaking role at the\u200c RJC event, on Saturday, Oct. 28.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans seeking their party\u2019s 2024 nomination\u200d will\u2064 have plenty of fodder, too, \u200bin\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-denying-care-to-diplomats-suffering-from-havana-syndrome-staffers-say\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Denying Care to Diplomats Suffering from \u2018Havana Syndrome,\u2019 Staffers Say\">renewing calls<\/a> for the Biden administration to \u200ccut\u2064 off aid\u200c to\u2064 the Palestinian Authority, specifically after a recent \u2064speech by Palestinian Authority\u2062 President Mahmoud Abbas at \u2063his Fatah party\u2019s\u2062 Revolutionary Council. Abbas, in the \u206218th year heading the PA \u2063of\u2062 what was supposed to be a four-year term, repeated \u200ba number of antisemitic canards he has made over\u2063 the years.<\/p>\n<p>Those included unfounded claims about the\u200b origins of Ashkenazi Jews and that \u2062Nazi \u2063dictator Adolf Hitler had \u2062Jews \u2064slaughtered\u2062 because of\u2063 their \u201csocial role\u201d as moneylenders, not because \u2064of \u200benmity toward Judaism. Abbas, \u200c87, also \u200boutlined the baseless theory that Ashkenazi Jews are not descended from ancient Israelites but an ancient \u200bTurkish \u200cpeople\u2063 known as \u2063the Khazars,\u2064 who, according to\u2062 a discredited theory, converted to Judaism en masse.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe truth\u200c that we should clarify to the world is that\u200c European Jews are not Semites,\u201d Abbas said,\u200b according to a translation of his\u200d remarks by the \u200bMiddle East Media \u200cResearch Institute. \u201cThey have nothing to do with Semitism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and \u200cCombat Antisemitism Ambassador Deborah E. Lipstadt\u2063 criticized the \u2063remarks of Abbas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am appalled by\u200b President Abbas\u2019 hateful, antisemitic remarks at a recent Fatah \u200dmeeting. The \u2064speech maligned the Jewish people, distorted\u200c the Holocaust,\u200d and misrepresented the tragic exodus\u200b of\u200b Jews from Arab \u200ccountries. \u200dI condemn these statements and urge an immediate apology,\u201d Lipstadt posted on \u200cX.<\/p>\n<p>But the \u200cTrump administration&#8217;s ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, said in response \u200cthe Abbas statements should be no surprise.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately,\u2062 he has said\u2064 this many times before. No point in demanding an \u200dapology \u2014 he\u200c really believes this! \u2064Here\u2019s \u200cwhat might\u2063 work: stop giving him hundreds\u200d of\u2064 millions of \u200cdollars \u2062and stop treating him\u2062 as a legitimate leader of \u2064his people. It may not bring peace but at least it brings dignity,\u201d Friedman posted \u200con X.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200dHow does Trump&#8217;s lead in the \u2064Republican nomination\u2062 race compare to his GOP rivals?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Trump holds a commanding lead in the Republican\u2062 nomination race less\u2064 than four months before the first round \u200bof <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/meet-the-man-trying-to-shake-up-yales-secretive-governing-body\/\" title=\"Meet the Man Trying to Shake Up Yale\u2019s Secretive Governing Body\">voting begins<\/a>.\u200d With the Jan. 15, 2024 Iowa caucuses on the \u200bhorizon, Trump is aiming to become the second president to \u2063earn a return White House stay, following Grover Cleveland&#8217;s victory in 1892. <\/p>\n<p>Various polls indicate that Trump is ahead \u2064by \u200d20-30 points or more compared to his \u2063GOP rivals such as Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND), former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, \u200dand Gov. Ron DeSantis \u2062(R-FL). Other contenders for the Republican nomination\u200b include former South Carolina Gov.\u200c Nikki Haley,\u2062 ex-Arkansas Gov. Asa \u200dHutchinson, former Vice President Mike Pence, biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, and Sen. Tim \u2063Scott (R-SC), who\u200d is\u2064 also vying \u200cfor the right to run against President Joe \u2062Biden in November 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of upcoming events, there are several opportunities for\u2062 the candidates to attend or\u2063 speak. On September \u200d20,\u200b there \u2062will be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-the-bidens-got-rich-while-americans-got-robbed\/\" title=\"Donald Trump: 'The Bidens Got Rich While Americans Got Robbed'\">campaign rally<\/a> for former President Donald Trump at the\u2064 Grand River Center in Dubuque, IA. The\u200b next day, the &#8220;Pause the World for \u2064Peace&#8221; \u200devent will take place in Times Square, New York City,\u2063 as part of the United Nations International Day \u2063of Peace. Furthermore, on\u2064 September 25, another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-calls-indictment-bulls-during-new-hampshire-campaign-rally\/\" title=\"Trump dismisses indictment as 'nonsense' at New Hampshire rally.\">campaign \u2062rally<\/a> for Trump will be held at Sportsman Boats in Summerville, SC.<\/p>\n<p>Moving \u2062forward, the\u2062 Iowa Federation\u2064 of Republican\u2062 Women\u2064 Biennial Convention will take place on October 13-14 at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel. \u200dAll presidential candidates\u2063 have been invited to speak at this\u2064 event. Another significant gathering is The Republican Jewish Coalition&#8217;s Annual Leadership Summit from October 27-29 at The \u200bVenetian Resort in Las\u200b Vegas, NV. Speakers for this summit include Christie, DeSantis, Haley, Pence, Ramaswamy, and Scott. Besides \u2062providing an opportunity to\u200b meet Nevada voters, this\u2062 event\u200c allows candidates to\u200b engage\u2062 with potential campaign donors and \u2064discuss the Biden administration&#8217;s Israel policies.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans seeking the party&#8217;s 2024 nomination have already started\u2063 renewing calls for\u2064 the Biden administration to address concerns regarding Israel&#8217;s judiciary and elected officials. Tim Scott \u200demphasized the importance of standing with Israel and sending a clear message to the \u200cradical Left. <\/p>\n<p>As the Republican nomination race intensifies, candidates will continue to \u200ccampaign, attend events, and present their agendas to gain the support needed to secure the party&#8217;s nomination. With\u2064 Trump holding a commanding lead, his rivals\u200c will need to strategize and work hard to bridge the gap and challenge his dominance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With less than four months until the Iowa caucuses on Jan. 15, 2024, former President Donald Trump is leading the Republican nomination race. He aims to secure a second term, a feat achieved only by Grover Cleveland in 1892. 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