{"id":2247522,"date":"2024-05-18T13:29:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T17:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-trump-speaks-at-annual-nra-meeting-in-dallas\/"},"modified":"2024-05-18T13:29:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-18T17:29:39","slug":"watch-live-trump-speaks-at-annual-nra-meeting-in-dallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-trump-speaks-at-annual-nra-meeting-in-dallas\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Now: Trump Addresses NRA Annual Meeting in Dallas"},"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\">18<\/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%2Fwatch-live-trump-speaks-at-annual-nra-meeting-in-dallas%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=2247522&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>Former President Donald Trump is slated\u200b to speak at the 153rd National Rifle Association annual \u2062meeting in Dallas, Texas, alongside Gov. Greg Abbott (R) at 2:00 p.m. \u200cSpeculations suggest an NRA endorsement after Trump \u2062hinted at it during the Minnesota GOP Lincoln-Reagan Dinner. The NRA has expressed admiration for Trump&#8217;s unwavering defense of American values. Former \u200bPresident \u2064Donald Trump will address \u200cthe 153rd National Rifle Association \u2064annual meeting in Dallas, Texas, with Gov. Greg Abbott at\u200d 2:00 p.m. There are expectations of an NRA endorsement following hints by Trump at the Minnesota GOP Lincoln-Reagan Dinner. The NRA admires Trump\u2063 for his steadfast commitment to American values.  <\/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<figure>\n<div>\n<p data-video_id=\"iI84Qdje9fs\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LIVE: President Trump Headlines the 153rd Annual NRA Meeting - 5\/18\/24\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iI84Qdje9fs?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/news\/donald-trump-greg-abbott-nra-convention-dallas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>scheduled<\/a> to speak at the 153rd National Rifle Association annual meeting in Dallas, Texas, along with Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Greg-Abbott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Greg Abbott<\/a> (R) at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Trump told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3008905\/trump-vow-win-minnesota-2024-electoral-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>supporters<\/a> at last night\u2019s Minnesota GOP Lincoln-Reagan Dinner that he has heard rumors that the NRA will endorse him at the event. The NRA has already offered praise for the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">president<\/a> in the lead-up to the event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Trump is under relentless attacks because he is not afraid to fight for those who share his American values,\u201d NRA Interim Executive Vice President &#038; CEO Andrew Arulanandam <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nraila.org\/articles\/20240503\/president-donald-j-trump-to-address-nra-members-at-the-153rd-nra-annual-meeting-in-dallas-texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>said<\/a>.\u201dHe is uniquely qualified to address our members who know what it\u2019s like to stand for something, even when it\u2019s hard. The NRA and our millions of members around the country have President Trump\u2019s back, and we know he has ours.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Andrew Arulanandam speaks before Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at the National Rifle Association\u2019s Presidential Forum in Harrisburg, Pa., Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. (AP Photo\/Matt Rourke)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Randy Kozuch, Executive Director of NRA-ILA, added,\u00a0\u201cPresident Trump\u2019s presence at the NRA Annual Meeting is a powerful sign of his ongoing commitment to our constitutional freedoms and the Association\u2019s efforts to protect and advance the Second Amendment rights of every law-abiding American. His fellow NRA members can\u2019t wait to hear from him at this pivotal moment in our Nation\u2019s history.\u201d<\/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>The NRA endorsed Trump in 2016 and 2020. Texas is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cookpolitical.com\/ratings\/presidential-race-ratings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>rated<\/a> \u201clikely Republican\u201d by the Cook Political Report, and Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-continuous-media-covid-fear-mongering-may-backfire-and-diminish-democrat-voter-turnout\/\" title=\"The Continuous Media COVID Fear Mongering May BACKFIRE and Diminish Democrat Voter Turnout\">won<\/a> the state by about 6% in 2020. 538\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.fivethirtyeight.com\/polls\/president-general\/2024\/texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>polling<\/a> average in the state favors Trump by 10.1% as of May 18, significantly higher than his three<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/siena-poll-majority-of-new-yorkers-want-cuomo-replaced\/\" title=\"Siena Poll: Majority of New Yorkers Want Cuomo Replaced\">-point lead<\/a> on this date in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden won Dallas County, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/2020-election\/results\/texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>contains<\/a> the city of Dallas, 65.1% to 33.4% in 2020. The city is a hotbed for Democratic votes in the state, which hasn\u2019t been won by a Democrat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.270towin.com\/states\/Texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>since<\/a> former president <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Jimmy-Carter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Jimmy Carter<\/a> in 1976.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump is set to address the 153rd National Rifle Association annual meeting in Dallas, Texas, alongside Gov. Greg Abbott (R) at 2:00 p.m. Speculations arise as Trump hinted at a potential endorsement by the NRA during the event, informed by discussions with supporters at the recent Minnesota GOP Lincoln-Reagan Dinner<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2247523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24138738701124-1024x592.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2247522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24138738701124-1024x592.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2247522","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2247522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2247522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2247523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2247522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2247522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2247522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}