{"id":2272340,"date":"2024-06-20T09:30:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T13:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-urged-to-name-running-mate-before-possible-jailing\/"},"modified":"2024-06-20T09:31:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T13:31:36","slug":"trump-urged-to-name-running-mate-before-possible-jailing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-urged-to-name-running-mate-before-possible-jailing\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump advised to announce vice presidential pick before potential imprisonment"},"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-urged-to-name-running-mate-before-possible-jailing%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=2272340&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 facing the \u2063pressure to announce his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-reveals-2024-running-mate-could-be-one-of-his-gop-opponents\/\" title=\"Trump hints at potential 2024 running mate from GOP rivals.\">running \u2063mate<\/a> before his \u2063sentencing\u200d for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-hush-money-witness-michael-cohen-grilled-for-perjury-judge\/\" title=\"Judge questions Michael Cohen about potential perjury regarding Trump hush money\">hush \u2064money trial<\/a> on July\u200c 11, as there is a possibility\u2062 he may be \u200bimprisoned. His advisors and family members are concerned about the potential of him being \u2064jailed \u2062at Rikers \u2063Island following \u200dhis conviction on \u200d34 \u2063felonies. If imprisoned, this\u2062 development would coincide with the Republican National Convention and\u2063 could \u200dimpede his ability to campaign for re-election. In the event of his incarceration, his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/history-repeats-itself-democrats-are-using-tactics-of-the-marxists-of-1917-in-russia-to-steal-2020-election\/\" title=\"History Repeats Itself: Democrats Are Using Tactics of the Marxists of 1917 in Russia to Steal 2020 Election\">vice-presidential candidate<\/a> would \u200bneed to step in and campaign on\u2063 his \u200bbehalf. Trump\u2019s\u2062 daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, and ally\u2063 Charlie Kirk, founder of \u200cTurning Point \u200cUSA, have both emphasized the importance of\u200c Trump&#8217;s nomination irrespective of his location.  <\/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>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3052558\/what-trump-cant-say-at-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> is under pressure to name his running mate before his July 11 hush money trial sentencing to make sure he has a surrogate in place should he be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3052718\/lara-trump-donald-trump-jailed-convention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>sent to prison.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Top advisers and even family members are growing concerned that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/New-York\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>New York<\/a> Judge Juan Merchan will send Trump to jail, possibly the notorious Rikers Island facility, for his conviction on 34 felonies.<\/p>\n<p>That move, coming just days before the Republican National Convention opens in Milwaukee, would rob the GOP nominee of a chance to personally make his case for a second term in the White House. Should he be jailed, that job will go to Trump\u2019s No. 2 if he has one at the time.<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>Former President Trump\u2019s website shows him as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/che-guevara-loving-smithsonian-enriched-by-stimulus-bill\/\" title=\"Che Guevara-Loving Smithsonian Enriched by Stimulus Bill\">political prisoner<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Republican Party Co-Chair <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3052718\/lara-trump-donald-trump-jailed-convention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Lara Trump,<\/a> the president\u2019s daughter-in-law, said that the ex-president will be nominated no matter where he is. \u201cIt doesn\u2019t matter whether Donald Trump is in Trump Tower, Mar-a-Lago, or anywhere else they may try to put him,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Trump ally <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3051528\/trump-anti-woke-star-return-of-jedi-charlie-kirk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Charlie Kirk,<\/a> the founder of Turning Point USA, is among those urging Trump to name his vice presidential pick earlier than his plan to do the unveiling at the convention.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJuly 11 is going to go down as one of the most consequential days in American history. We have no idea what\u2019s going to happen. We must contemplate the worst where Judge Merchan could say, \u2018Oh 34 counts? Rikers Island right now,\u2019 and no one would stop him. You could do that right there. Donald Trump could be thrown off and sentenced to prison,\u201d Kirk told <em>Secrets<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Kirk, who this week released his fourth book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Right-Wing-Revolution-Beat-Woke\/dp\/1735503797\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=6EM2NSK188PA&#038;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.yzrfjBOqckXY7aTWkLRIByDZDHzlKfOuIvpx0RBE7t8WdFa-HYLAXuoliLjKEhkq-E0H_JmxdUEJyO-JENn0J_Y7MhPmZ0XBonE7r001_-8cpGb2TVlhySHdUTHrJInupP1YZNyR_GJb7HkKznU_N8mduj4fg1mRVOPI8o1a-wbWeSkArC7Npf5Iij9sX7WoyX6Di0YxWbeOIniPj8NMRc7s3Ky0SkSF-iZLtll6Sls.-S_v0LpAbosR6w9V7GFIbfiMJTYuUEgyJznFOwceCEk&#038;dib_tag=se&#038;keywords=charlie+kirk&#038;qid=1718806991&#038;s=books&#038;sprefix=charlie+kirk%2Cstripbooks%2C162&#038;sr=1-1\" title><em>Right Wing Revolution: How to Beat the Woke and Save the West<\/em><\/a>, is eager to see Trump pick Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as his running mate. Trump is considering several people for the position and recently suggested it would be a House or Senate member.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SEE THE LATEST POLITICAL NEWS AND BUZZ FROM WASHINGTON SECRETS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While many outside experts have suggested that Trump won\u2019t face jail, the recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/prison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>prison<\/a> sentences for former presidential advisers Steve Bannon and Peter Navarro have raised fears that the justice system is out to get Trump and his team.<\/p>\n<p>At a recent rally, Trump said, \u201cThey\u2019re not after me, they\u2019re after you \u2026 I\u2019m just standing in the way.\u201d He also features a photo of himself on his website with the words \u201cPolitical Prisoner.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump faces pressure to announce his running mate before his July 11 sentencing for the hush money trial. With the possibility of imprisonment, advisers and family urge a decision to ensure a surrogate is ready. Concerns mount over New York Judge Juan Merchan potentially jailing Trump<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2647,"featured_media":2272341,"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\/06\/AP20284507370392-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2272340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP20284507370392-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2272340","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\/2647"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2272340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2272340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2272341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2272340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2272340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2272340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}