{"id":2253373,"date":"2024-05-26T12:30:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T16:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-seeks-partnership-at-libertarian-convention\/"},"modified":"2024-05-26T12:31:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T16:31:38","slug":"trump-seeks-partnership-at-libertarian-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-seeks-partnership-at-libertarian-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Pursues Alliance at Libertarian 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\">12<\/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-seeks-partnership-at-libertarian-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=2253373&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\u2063 President Donald Trump addressed the Libertarian\u2063 Convention, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/union-officials-urge-los-angeles-teachers-to-support-safety-demands-to-return-to-school-sites\/\" title=\"Union Officials Urge Los Angeles Teachers To Support \u2018Safety Demands\u2019 To Return To School Sites\">urging members<\/a> to back his potential 2024 campaign. Amidst\u2064 mixed \u200dreactions, Trump advocated for a partnership\u200b with the Libertarians, asking \u200dthem to support his bid to\u200c unseat President Joe Biden. He\u2062 promised to incorporate a Libertarian\u2064 into his Cabinet \u2062and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-yanks-trump-backed-hispanic-nominee-to-federal-appeals-court\/\" title=\"Biden Yanks Trump-Backed Hispanic Nominee to Federal Appeals Court\">senior posts<\/a>. While some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-clinesmith-altered-an-email-in-the-trump-russia-probe-to-keep-it-going-he-just-received-probation\/\" title=\"Kevin Clinesmith Altered An Email In The Trump-Russia Probe To Keep It Going. He Just Received Probation.\">media attention<\/a> was drawn to the negative responses,\u200c it wasn&#8217;t reflective of the majority, as pointed out by\u200d Sen. Mike Lee, who identified some agitators at the convention.  <\/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<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> urged Libertarian Party members on Saturday to support his campaign in the 2024 election this November.<\/p>\n<p>During his remarks at the Libertarian Convention in Washington, D.C., which drew some boos from people in the audience, Trump said he was asking for a \u201cpartnership\u201d to defeat President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCombine with us\u00a0\u2014 you have to combine with us,\u201d Trump said, eliciting some boos from people in the audience. \u201cWe cannot give Crooked Joe Biden four more years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump urged the Libertarian Party to nominate him, suggesting they would be stuck getting up to 3% support in the election otherwise. He also pledged to \u201cput a Libertarian in my Cabinet\u201d and in senior posts.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trump just bodied the nerds booing him at the libertarian convention lmao <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Maybe you don&#8217;t want to win \u2026 keep getting your 3 percent every four years&#8221;<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/16J6GsMQRd\">pic.twitter.com\/16J6GsMQRd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 johnny maga (@_johnnymaga) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_johnnymaga\/status\/1794533877308158444?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Although much of the media coverage focused on the jeering Trump faced, at least one of his allies in Congress said that sentiment did not reflect most of the people who showed up at the convention.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLots of what appeared to be paid agitators at the libertarian convention tonight,\u201d Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BasedMikeLee\/status\/1794544356009136238\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> in a post to X on his personal account.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom what I could tell, the overwhelming share of the actual libertarians in attendance were enthusiastic and supportive of Trump. Thanks to the leadership of the Libertarian Party!\u201d Lee added.<\/p>\n<p>Trump spoke for about 33 minutes, making several promises if he is re-elected to the White House.<\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0vowed to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/alx\/status\/1794536061575766172\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">commute<\/a> the sentence of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht \u2014 who was given <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/05\/30\/nyregion\/ross-ulbricht-creator-of-silk-road-website-is-sentenced-to-life-in-prison.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">life in\u00a0prison<\/a> over an illicit\u00a0drugs and goods website\u00a0\u2014 and put together a special task force to review and eventually pardon January 6 prisoners.<\/p>\n<p>Appealing to the Libertarian base, Trump talked about restraining big government and protecting <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TrumpWarRoom\/status\/1794538587200819543\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cAmerican sovereignty<\/a>\u201d from global forces. The former president said he would fight for the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TrumpWarRoom\/status\/1794531369365676372\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cfundamental freedoms\u201d<\/a> of expression, religion, owning a firearm, and not being over-taxed.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Trump additionally condemned <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TrumpWarRoom\/status\/1794530726194360344\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marxism<\/a>, expressing the view that it is an \u201cevil doctrine straight from the ashes of hell\u201d and saying, \u201cTeaching it to our children is considered, to us, child abuse.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy also spoke at the convention.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-President Donald Trump urged Libertarian Party attendees to back his potential 2024 campaign at their Washington D.C. convention. Despite a mixed crowd reaction, Trump outlined his intention to form a &#8220;partnership&#8221; with the Libertarians to challenge incumbent President Joe Biden. He encouraged combined efforts to bolster his possible future campaign<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1588,"featured_media":2253374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/D427EFDE-DC66-49DD-8895-B5630FF55836_1_201_a.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2253373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/D427EFDE-DC66-49DD-8895-B5630FF55836_1_201_a.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253373","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\/1588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2253373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2253374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2253373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2253373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2253373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}