{"id":2315938,"date":"2024-07-30T10:41:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T14:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-to-participate-in-national-association-of-black-journalists-convention-this-week-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-30T10:42:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T14:42:39","slug":"trump-to-participate-in-national-association-of-black-journalists-convention-this-week-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-to-participate-in-national-association-of-black-journalists-convention-this-week-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump to participate in National Association of Black Journalists convention this week &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/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-to-participate-in-national-association-of-black-journalists-convention-this-week-washington-examiner%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=2315938&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 set to participate \u2062in the National \u2063Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) convention in Chicago this week. \u2063His attendance comes as part \u200bof his campaign efforts to engage with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shift-in-black-voter-support-could-doom-bidens-24-chances-in-key-swing-states\/\" title=\"Black voter support shifting could harm Biden&#039;s chances in swing states in &#039;24.\">black \u200bvoters<\/a>. Trump is scheduled to take part in a question-and-answer session with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-joe-biden-wont-tolerate-disrespect-for-mitch-mcconnell\/\" title=\"Report: Joe Biden Won\u2019t Tolerate Disrespect for Mitch McConnell\">political journalists<\/a>, \u2063which will be moderated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-grants-26-pardons-and-3-commutations-includes-numerous-prominent-names\/\" title=\"Trump Grants 26 Pardons And 3 Commutations, Includes Numerous Prominent Names\">prominent figures<\/a> such as Rachel Scott from ABC\u2063 News and Harris Faulkner from Fox News. NABJ President Ken Lemon expressed eagerness for the association\u2019s members to hear Trump discuss the\u2063 critical issues important to their audiences.  <\/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><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump to participate in National Association of Black Journalists convention this week<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1716365\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> will attend a conference of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-more-ricky-ratings-for-woke-golden-globes-crash-spectacularly\/\" title=\"No More Ricky: Ratings For Woke Golden Globes Crash Spectacularly\">black journalists<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Chicago<\/a> this week as his campaign tries to run up his gains with black voters.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is slated to join a question-and-answer panel session with political journalists attending the National Association of Black Journalists&rsquo; annual Convention &amp; Career Fair this week. The panel will be moderated by ABC News&rsquo;s Rachel Scott, Fox News&rsquo;s Harris Faulkner, and <em>Semafor&rsquo;s<\/em> Kadia Goba.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We look forward to our attendees hearing from former President Trump on the critical issues our members and their audiences care about most,&rdquo; NABJ President Ken Lemon said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/nabjonline.org\/blog\/nabj-to-host-former-president-trump-for-a-conversation-in-chicago-during-its-annual-convention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>statement<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;While NABJ does not endorse political candidates as a journalism organization, we understand the serious work of our members, and welcome the opportunity for them to ask the tough questions that will provide the truthful answers Black Americans want and need to know,&rdquo; Lemon continued.<\/p>\n<p>On the panel, Trump is set to discuss &ldquo;the most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-things-gun-owners-need-to-know-about-bidens-new-gun-control-czar\/\" title=\"5 Things Gun Owners Need To Know About Biden\u2019s New Gun Control Czar\">pressing issues facing<\/a> the Black community.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<p>The panel will be on the convention&rsquo;s opening day, Wednesday, July 31, at 12 p.m. Central time. The event is not open to the public, only registered attendees, but it will be livestreamed on NABJ&rsquo;s YouTube and Facebook pages.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris<\/a>, the presumptive Democratic nominee, was invited to the convention, but NABJ said &ldquo;her confirmation is pending.&rdquo; NABJ said former Presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Bill Clinton have attended NABJ conventions in the past, either as presidential candidates or while in office.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached out to the Harris campaign regarding her attendance.<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1716365\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1716365\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump to Attend National Association of Black Journalists Convention This Week<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump is set to participate in a conference for black journalists in Chicago this week as part of his campaign&#8217;s efforts to increase support among black voters. He will take part in a question-and-answer panel with political journalists at the National Association of Black Journalists&#8217; annual Convention &amp; Career Fair. The session will be moderated by Rachel Scott from ABC News, Harris Faulkner from Fox News, and Kadia Goba from Semafor. NABJ President Ken Lemon expressed anticipation for attendees to hear Trump&#8217;s insights on important issues relevant to their communities, noting that while the organization does not endorse political candidates, it values the opportunity for members to pose challenging questions that address the concerns of Black Americans. Trump is expected to discuss key issues affecting the Black community during this panel scheduled for Wednesday, July 31, at 12 p.m. Central time. The event is exclusive to registered participants but will be livestreamed on NABJ\u2019s YouTube and Facebook channels. Vice President Kamala Harris has also been invited but her attendance has yet to be confirmed. Previous presidents such as George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Bill Clinton have attended NABJ conventions either as candidates or while in office<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2910,"featured_media":2315939,"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\/07\/trump-up-close-serious.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[19752,36638,3634,32076],"class_list":["post-2315938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-convention","tag-national-association-of-black-journalists","tag-trump","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/trump-up-close-serious.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2315938","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\/2910"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2315938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2315938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2315938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2315938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2315938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}