{"id":2032968,"date":"2023-09-15T09:01:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T13:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-desantis-to-share-stage-at-evangelical-event-in-washington\/"},"modified":"2023-09-15T09:03:45","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T13:03:45","slug":"trump-desantis-to-share-stage-at-evangelical-event-in-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-desantis-to-share-stage-at-evangelical-event-in-washington\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump and DeSantis to Co-Present at Evangelical Event in DC"},"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%2Ftrump-desantis-to-share-stage-at-evangelical-event-in-washington%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=2032968&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--><p>President\u200d Donald\u200d Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are set to take\u2062 the stage together at an upcoming conservative political conference in Washington on September\u200d 15. This highly anticipated\u2062 event,\u2064 called \u2064Pray, Vote, Stand, will provide attendees with a unique opportunity to directly\u200c compare the two leading contenders for the\u200b Republican presidential nomination.<\/p>\n<p>The conference, organized by the Family Research Council, a prominent evangelical\u2062 think tank, aims to bring together\u2062 spiritually active conservatives who are engaged in governance. It will also feature\u200c speeches from former Vice President Mike Pence, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy,\u2063 Republican members\u2064 of Congress, influential evangelical pastors, and conservative activists.<\/p>\n<p>For these four \u200dcandidates,\u2063 the \u200dconference serves as a\u200c crucial platform to connect with \u200dEvangelical Christians, \u200ba key constituency in the Republican Party.\u2064 While all of them emphasize their Christian faith, Pence and DeSantis have subtly criticized President Trump&#8217;s stance on\u2064 abortion, which is a primary concern \u2062for Evangelicals.<\/p>\n<p>Pence disagreed\u200d with \u2062Trump&#8217;s statement\u200b that \u2063abortion\u200c should be decided by individual states, arguing that it should be \u200bleft to the American people.\u200c DeSantis, on the other\u2063 hand, faced criticism from Trump when he signed a ban on the procedure \u2062in \u2062Florida after \u2062six weeks of \u200cpregnancy. DeSantis\u200b defended his decision by highlighting Trump&#8217;s Florida residency and his refusal\u200b to clarify \u2063whether he would support the bill.<\/p>\n<p>Ramaswamy, a Hindu, supports a \u2064similar six-week ban\u2063 on \u200dabortion at the \u2063state level.\u2063 Meanwhile, President Trump,\u2064 who appointed three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-pence-i-know-roe-v-wade-will-be-overturned-either-in-mississippi-case-or-future-one\/\" title=\"Exclusive \u2014 Pence: \u2018I Know\u2019 Roe V. Wade Will Be Overturned, Either in Mississippi Case or Future One\">pro-life justices<\/a> to the Supreme Court, proudly claims to\u2064 be the most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-worthy-recipient-pro-life-group-names-trump-pro-life-person-of-the-year\/\" title=\"\u201cA Worthy Recipient\u201d- Pro-Life Group Names Trump Pro-Life \u201cPerson Of The Year\u201d\">pro-life president<\/a> in history.<\/p>\n<p>Despite maintaining a guarded approach towards direct attacks on \u2063each \u200bother, supporters of both Trump\u200d and DeSantis\u2063 have intensified their campaign rhetoric at recent events where both candidates were present. At an Iowa football\u200b game, \u200cDeSantis supporters\u200d jeered President \u200bTrump, even making rude gestures.\u2062 A\u200d plane \u200dflew overhead\u200b with a banner asking, &#8220;Where&#8217;s\u2062 Melania?&#8221; in reference to the former \u2064first lady&#8217;s\u2063 absence from the campaign trail.<\/p>\n<p>This back-and-forth between supporters began \u2062at the Lincoln Dinner in Des Moines, Iowa, where\u200c both candidates spoke alongside other\u200d GOP hopefuls.\u2063 President Trump&#8217;s mispronunciation\u2063 of DeSantis&#8217;s \u200dname as\u2063 &#8220;Ron DeSanctus&#8221;\u200b sparked boos\u2063 from \u200cDeSantis supporters.<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming conference \u200dwill provide a stage for these candidates to further test their\u200d messages with Evangelical Christians. Pence is scheduled to speak in the afternoon\u2062 of September 15, \u200cfollowed by back-to-back speeches from DeSantis\u200b and\u200d President Trump in the evening session. Ramaswamy\u2062 is set to appear \u200con the morning of September 16.  <\/p>\n<h2> In what ways\u200d do influential evangelical pastors and conservative activists\u200d contribute to the shaping of\u200b conservative policies\u2064 and strategies within the Republican Party<\/h2>\n<p><span>  H\u200d their base and showcase their conservative values\u200d and\u2062 policy\u2063 agendas. President Donald Trump, despite not officially declaring his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election, \u200chas been strongly\u200c hinting\u2064 at a potential \u200brun. His appearance at this conference will \u2064certainly fuel speculations about his future political aspirations.<\/p>\n<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, on the\u200b other hand, has been gaining significant popularity within the Republican Party, particularly among\u2064 conservatives who value his \u200bstrong stance on issues\u200c such as immigration, COVID-19 restrictions, and the \u2062economy. Many \u200csee him as\u2064 a potential frontrunner for \u200dthe Republican nomination in 2024, and\u200c his joint appearance with Trump will undoubtedly create \u2064an interesting \u200ddynamic between the two.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Pray, Vote, Stand&#8221; conference is expected to draw \u200ba large crowd of\u200d politically active conservatives from across the country. It provides an opportunity for attendees to\u200b hear\u200b directly from\u200c these\u200d prominent figures \u2062and assess their\u2063 leadership qualities, policy positions, and\u200d vision for the\u2062 future. The event organizers have emphasized the importance of spiritual engagement in politics, highlighting the role of faith in shaping conservative values and decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>Former\u200b Vice President Mike \u200dPence, known for his conservative values \u200cand\u200c strong religious\u2064 beliefs, will deliver a speech\u2062 at the \u2063conference. His \u2064presence \u2062further underscores \u200bthe significance of this event\u2064 and the focus on the intersection\u200c of\u200c religion and politics within the conservative movement.<\/p>\n<p>Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, a rising star within \u200bconservative circles,\u200d will also \u2064take the stage to share his insights and\u200b perspectives. His presence demonstrates the diversity of voices within the conservative movement and the growing \u200cinfluence of young \u2064entrepreneurs \u2063in shaping conservative policies and \u2063strategies.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to political figures,\u2062 influential evangelical pastors and conservative activists will address the conference \u2063attendees. Their\u2064 speeches\u2062 will likely touch upon the importance of religious freedom, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lubbock-tx-declared-it-was-sanctuary-for-the-unborn-planned-parenthood-challenged-it-court-rules-for-lubbock\/\" title=\"Lubbock, TX Declared It Was \u2018Sanctuary For The Unborn.\u2019 Planned Parenthood Challenged It. Court Rules For Lubbock.\">pro-life values<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rnc-chair-condemns-biden-abortion-policy\/\" title=\"RNC chair condemns Biden abortion policy\">traditional family values<\/a>, and other key issues that resonate with the\u200d conservative base.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200d&#8221;Pray, Vote, Stand&#8221; conference offers a \u200dunique opportunity for attendees\u200b to\u2062 witness a direct comparison between President Donald Trump\u200b and Governor \u200cRon DeSantis. Their joint appearance on stage will undoubtedly generate intrigue and speculation about the\u200d 2024 Republican nomination. It will also provide insights into their policy positions, leadership styles, and ability to connect with the conservative base.<\/p>\n<p>As the 2024 presidential\u200b election draws nearer, events like these\u2063 play\u200b a crucial role\u200b in shaping public \u200dopinion and influencing political strategies. The conservative base, which holds \u2064significant sway within the Republican Party, will closely watch \u200band analyze \u200cthe performances of these leading contenders. Their speeches, interactions with \u2063attendees, and overall \u2064message will influence the \u2064trajectory \u200dof the Republican Party \u2063and potentially impact the outcome of the 2024 election.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200b&#8221;Pray, Vote,\u200c Stand&#8221; conference will be a significant moment in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential \u2062race. It provides a platform for President Donald Trump and Governor Ron DeSantis, along with other\u2063 influential conservative figures, to assert their leadership,\u2064 rally their base, and demonstrate\u2064 their \u200dability to address the pressing issues facing the country. \u2063With \u200ball eyes on Washington \u2062on September\u200d 15, political observers and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-desantis-to-share-stage-at-evangelical-event-in-washington\/\" title=\"Trump and DeSantis to Co-Present at Evangelical Event in DC\">conservative voters alike eagerly await<\/a> the \u2063speeches, interactions, and outcomes of this highly anticipated \u2063event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump and Gov. DeSantis will appear together at a conservative conference in Washington on Sept. 15. This offers attendees a unique chance to compare the two leading contenders for the Republican presidential nomination. The event, Pray, Vote, Stand, follows a recent incident where DeSantis supporters heckled President Trump.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1793,"featured_media":2032969,"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":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2032968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"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\/2032968","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\/1793"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2032968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2032968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2032969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2032968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2032968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2032968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}