{"id":2246319,"date":"2024-05-16T18:16:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T22:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-hails-parental-rights-as-civil-rights-issue-of-this-era-in-possible-tease-of-vp-choice\/"},"modified":"2024-05-16T18:18:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T22:18:08","slug":"trump-hails-parental-rights-as-civil-rights-issue-of-this-era-in-possible-tease-of-vp-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-hails-parental-rights-as-civil-rights-issue-of-this-era-in-possible-tease-of-vp-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump praises parental rights as the &#8216;civil rights issue&#8217; of our time, hinting at potential VP pick"},"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\">34<\/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-hails-parental-rights-as-civil-rights-issue-of-this-era-in-possible-tease-of-vp-choice%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=2246319&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>The summary highlights former\u200b President\u2064 Donald Trump\u2064 hinting at \u2064a potential VP pick while\u200d endorsing Senator Tim Scott&#8217;s\u2064 views on school choice as he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/loudoun-county-schools-ordered-to-disclose-info-on-handling-of-2021-sexual-assaults\/\" title=\"Loudoun County Schools must reveal how they handled 2021 sexual assaults.\">emphasized parental rights<\/a>. This\u2062 sentiment was shared\u200d in a\u2064 post \u2064on \u200bTruth Social, underlining Scott&#8217;s\u200c belief in education as crucial for achieving\u200b the \u200dAmerican dream. Trump&#8217;s \u2062endorsement of Scott further \u2063solidifies their shared vision. The summary emphasizes Donald \u2063Trump&#8217;s\u2064 allusion to a potential VP selection and his support\u2064 for Senator \u2062Tim \u200cScott&#8217;s stance on school choice\u200c and parental rights. This \u2062alignment was \u200bevident \u2063in a Truth Social post, reinforcing Scott&#8217;s belief in education as vital for realizing the American dream. Trump&#8217;s backing of Scott reinforces their unified perspective.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>In a possible tease of his pick for running mate, presidential candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> echoed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/school-choice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>school choice<\/a> sentiment Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tim-scott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Tim Scott<\/a> (R-SC) has repeatedly hailed. <\/p>\n<p>The former president called parental rights the \u201ccivil rights issue of our time\u201d in a <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/112448227392040809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Truth Social post on Wednesday<\/a>, a conviction that has formed the cornerstone of Scott\u2019s political career.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump listens as Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) speaks at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-cheneys-defeat-a-complete-rebuke-of-jan-6-committee\/\" title=\"Trump Says Cheney\u2019s Defeat a \u2018Complete Rebuke\u2019 of Jan. 6 Committee\">primary election night party<\/a> at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in Columbia, South Carolina, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. (AP Photo\/Andrew Harnik)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>During his unsuccessful run for the GOP\u2019s presidential nomination, voters became familiar with Scott\u2019s belief that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/beltway-confidential\/2761604\/tim-scott-wants-to-unleash-the-power-of-competition-to-revive-our-sagging-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>education is the gateway<\/a> to the American dream. The South Carolina senator based his political campaign around his life story, often recounting the power a good education had on lifting him out of generations of poverty.<\/p>\n<p>After receiving a rousing endorsement from his onetime rival in January, Trump has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/2990095\/why-trump-vp-extravaganza-wont-reveal-front-runner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>repeatedly indicated<\/a> Scott is on his short list for vice president.<\/p>\n<p>Scott, Congressional School Choice Caucus co-chairman, said in January that \u201cquality education\u201d is the \u201cgreatest civil rights issue of our time.\u201d He made the statement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scott.senate.gov\/media-center\/press-releases\/sen-scott-hosts-national-school-choice-student-rally-at-capitol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>during<\/a> a National School Choice Week rally.<\/p>\n<p>Some polls <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/magazine-washington-briefing\/2947939\/polls-say-black-voters-migrating-toward-trump-will-votes-follow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>show a growing number of African American voters are disenchanted with the Democratic Party<\/a> and are migrating to Trump. As the only black Republican in the Senate, Scott might be a unique opportunity to expand for Trump to expand his base.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scott recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/2955740\/tim-scott-courts-black-voters-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>launched a new roundtable video series<\/a>, bringing together a coalition of black Republican members of Congress who offer a conservative viewpoint on minority issues. The launch mirrors Republicans\u2019 wider efforts to court African American voters away from the Democratic Party and win the 2024 election for the GOP.<\/p>\n<p>In an appearance on <em>Meet the Press<\/em> at the beginning of May, Scott said he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/politics\/2991842\/tim-scott-expects-trump-to-make-pick-for-vice-president-in-next-60-days-or-so\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>expected Trump to declare his pick for running mate<\/a> by early July.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump hinted at his potential VP pick, echoing Senator Tim Scott&#8217;s view on school choice. Trump emphasized parental rights as the &#8220;civil rights issue of our time,&#8221; reflecting Scott&#8217;s longstanding conviction. This post on Truth Social underscores the importance of parental involvement in education<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":2246320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24056020966380-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2246319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24056020966380-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2246319","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\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2246319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2246319\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2246320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2246319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2246319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2246319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}