{"id":2184453,"date":"2024-02-22T21:13:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T02:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gun-owners-of-america-announces-premiere-second-amendment-convention\/"},"modified":"2024-02-22T21:17:01","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T02:17:01","slug":"gun-owners-of-america-announces-premiere-second-amendment-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gun-owners-of-america-announces-premiere-second-amendment-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"Gun Owners of America announces a &#8216;premiere&#8217; Second Amendment convention"},"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%2Fgun-owners-of-america-announces-premiere-second-amendment-convention%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=2184453&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>The\u2064 Gun Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit: A Must-Attend Event \u200dfor \u200dSecond Amendment\u200b Enthusiasts<\/h2>\n<p>The pro-Second Amendment group\u2062 Gun Owners of America (GOA) has just announced their highly anticipated summit, set to\u200d take place\u2064 in\u200b August in Knoxville, Tennessee.\u2064 This \u200dgroundbreaking event,\u200d known as the Gun Owners \u200cAdvocacy and Leadership Summit, aims to attract tens of thousands of\u2064 attendees and \u2062establish itself as the ultimate gathering for firearms enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p>With the 2024 presidential election \u200blooming, GOA&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-confirms-kathleen-hicks-as-deputy-defense-secretary\/\" title=\"Senate Confirms Kathleen Hicks as Deputy Defense Secretary\">senior vice president<\/a>, Erich Pratt, emphasizes the critical \u2064importance of this event \u2063for Second Amendment rights. &#8220;This\u200b election will be the most crucial in \u2064history \u2062for \u2063our cause,&#8221; Pratt states in a press release.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;With that in mind, our goal \u2063is\u2064 to make this the premiere event bringing \u200dtogether\u2062 Second Amendment enthusiasts and advocates as we prepare for the political fight of our lives this November.\u2062 I can&#8217;t wait\u2063 to reveal more details as we lock in speakers and other guests of honor,&#8221;\u200c Pratt added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Gun Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit \u2063arrives at a time \u2062when the \u2062National Rifle Association (NRA), the nation&#8217;s most influential gun lobby group, faces legal challenges due to allegations of corruption by\u2062 the\u200b New York attorney general. The NRA&#8217;s revenue has plummeted by over 40%\u200c since 2016, and legal costs are mounting,\u200d according to \u2064internal\u200d audits\u2063 cited by The New York Times.<\/p>\n<p>This two-day event, starting \u2064on Friday, August \u200d16, promises an array of captivating features. Attendees can expect inspiring talks from leaders in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lol-npr-launches-disinformation-reporting-team\/\" title=\"Lol: NPR Launches \"Disinformation Reporting Team\"\">gun rights movement<\/a>, engaging educational panels, exciting meet and\u2062 greet sessions, \u2063and\u2063 even live performances by renowned artists.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more, admission is \u200bfree for GOA members, and all attendees will have\u200d the privilege of lawfully \u200ccarrying \u2063their \u2063firearms throughout the event, as stated in\u200b a press release.<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural Gun Owners\u2063 Advocacy and Leadership Summit follows a wave of\u200b legal battles across the country against various <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-wont-rule-out-using-executive-orders-to-crackdown-on-second-amendment-rights-white-house\/\" title=\"Biden Won\u2019t Rule Out Using Executive Orders To Crackdown On Second Amendment Rights: White House\">gun control measures<\/a>. These \u200bchallenges have\u2062 arisen in the \u2062aftermath of\u200c the\u200b Supreme Court&#8217;s landmark decision in \u200dBruen v. New York Rifle &#038; Pistol Assn. in the summer of 2022. \u2064The ruling established a &#8220;historical tradition&#8221; approach to determine the \u200dextent of Second Amendment protections.<\/p>\n<p>GOA \u200bis actively involved in these legal battles and has recently filed a\u2062 petition with the Supreme Court. The petition \u2062urges the nine justices to consider their\u200d challenge to New York&#8217;s \u2063Concealed Carry Improvement Act, which was enacted\u200b in response to the Bruen decision.<\/p>\n<p>The petition specifically\u200b calls \u2063for the striking \u200ddown \u200dof several components of the Empire State law, including requirements for concealed\u200d carry license applicants to demonstrate &#8220;good moral\u200d character,&#8221; provide \u200cfour &#8220;character references,&#8221; and\u200d undergo 18 hours of training, a\u200c significant\u2062 increase from the previous \u20634-hour requirement, according to \u200dGOA.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss out on this groundbreaking event that will shape the future of Second Amendment rights. Stay tuned for \u200cmore updates\u2063 and mark your calendars for the Gun\u2063 Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit in August!<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How\u2062 does the Gun Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit provide a platform for gun owners to voice their concerns and \u200dconnect with like-minded\u200c individuals<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Of financial misconduct and mismanagement. This has\u2063 created a void in the pro-gun advocacy community, and the Gun Owners \u200dAdvocacy and Leadership Summit aims to fill\u200b that void and provide a platform for gun\u200c owners to come together, network,\u200c and strategize.<\/p>\n<p>The summit \u2064is expected to feature a wide range of\u200b speakers\u2062 and panel discussions on topics such as gun rights \u2062legislation, grassroots activism, \u200dand\u200b the\u200c importance of the \u200dSecond Amendment in preserving \u2063individual liberties. It will also include training \u200csessions on\u2063 firearm safety,\u2062 self-defense,\u2062 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/indiana-man-charged-with-child-neglect-after-2-year-old-finds-gun-on-bed-and-shoots-him-in-the-back\/\" title=\"Indiana man charged with child neglect after 2-year-old shoots him in the back with found gun.\">responsible gun \u2063ownership<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>One of the \u200cmain highlights\u200c of\u2063 the\u2064 summit will be the opportunity to\u2064 hear from and interact\u200c with leading experts in \u2063the field of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gun-rights-groups-suing-san-jose-over-gun-ownership-tax-insurance-mandate\/\" title=\"Gun Rights Groups Suing San Jose Over \u2018Gun Ownership Tax\u2019 Insurance Mandate\">gun rights advocacy<\/a>. Prominent figures, including legal scholars, politicians, and Second \u200dAmendment activists, are expected to share their insights and experiences during various keynote speeches and panel discussions.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the educational and networking opportunities, the Gun Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit will also\u200d provide a platform for\u2062 gun owners to voice \u2064their concerns and connect with like-minded individuals. It will serve as a rallying point where attendees can \u2063gain inspiration and motivation to actively support and defend their \u200bSecond Amendment rights.<\/p>\n<p>The summit is open to gun owners, Second Amendment advocates,\u2062 and anyone else \u2062who is passionate about preserving individual freedoms. \u200bParticipants will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, share ideas, and learn from others who share\u2062 their passion for \u200cthe right to bear arms.<\/p>\n<p>By attending the Gun Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit, \u2063participants will join a growing community of individuals who are dedicated to preserving and promoting the Second Amendment. They will gain \u2064valuable knowledge, form lasting connections, and be better equipped to advocate for\u200d their rights in their local communities and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion,\u2062 the Gun Owners Advocacy and Leadership Summit \u2063is\u200c an event that no Second Amendment enthusiast should miss.\u200d It offers a unique opportunity to learn from leading\u200b experts, network with like-minded individuals, \u200dand become part of \u2063a community\u200b of passionate gun \u2064rights advocates. With the 2024\u2062 presidential election on the horizon, this summit is an important gathering to \u200cprepare for the challenges and opportunities \u2063that lie ahead. To secure your spot at this must-attend\u2062 event, visit the GOA website and register today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gun Owners of America, a pro-Second Amendment group, will host their inaugural summit in Knoxville, Tennessee in August. With the aim of attracting tens of thousands of attendees, it aspires to become the leading event for firearm enthusiasts. 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