{"id":2316533,"date":"2024-07-31T08:57:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T12:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chicago-gop-anticipates-bump-from-upcoming-trump-event-with-black-journalists-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-31T09:00:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T13:00:05","slug":"chicago-gop-anticipates-bump-from-upcoming-trump-event-with-black-journalists-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chicago-gop-anticipates-bump-from-upcoming-trump-event-with-black-journalists-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago GOP anticipates bump from upcoming Trump event with Black journalists &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fchicago-gop-anticipates-bump-from-upcoming-trump-event-with-black-journalists-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=2316533&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 \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-times-issues-multiple-corrections-for-article-falsely-claiming-900000-u-s-children-have-been-hospitalized-for-covid-19-during-pandemic\/\" title=\"New York Times Issues Multiple Corrections For Article Falsely Claiming 900,000 U.S. Children Have Been Hospitalized For COVID-19 During Pandemic\">article discusses<\/a> an\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-warner-appropriate-to-keep-capitol-hill-security-precautions-in-place\/\" title=\"Sen. Warner: Appropriate to keep Capitol Hill security precautions in place\">upcoming event<\/a> where \u200bformer President \u200cDonald Trump is set to speak at the National Association of\u200d Black\u200c Journalists (NABJ) Convention in \u200bChicago. Scheduled \u200bfor Wednesday afternoon, Trump will partake in a Q&#038;A\u200b session with political\u200d journalists, engaging with \u2062an audience that includes registered convention attendees. The focus\u2062 of the discussion will be on key issues \u2063impacting the Black community. NABJ\u200d President Ken Lemon expressed anticipation for\u2063 the attendees to hear Trump&#8217;s insights on\u2063 critical matters during \u200dthis \u2062important gathering.  <\/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\">Chicago GOP anticipates bump from upcoming Trump event with Black journalists<\/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_1717954\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>(The Center Square) &ndash; Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak Wednesday afternoon at the National Association of Black Journalists Convention in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>The NABJ said Trump will engage in a Q&amp;A with political journalists before an audience of registered convention attendees that will concentrate on the most pressing issues facing the Black community.<\/p>\n<p>NABJ President Ken Lemon said, &ldquo;We look forward to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-to-participate-in-national-association-of-black-journalists-convention-this-week-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Trump to participate in National Association of Black Journalists convention this week - Washington Examiner\">attendees hearing<\/a> from former President Trump on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/you-cant-make-this-up-disgraced-former-fbi-agent-peter-strzoks-wife-melissa-hodgman-named-acting-director-of-the-division-of-enforcement-for-the-sec\/\" title=\"You Can\u2019t Make This Up: Disgraced Former FBI Agent Peter Strzok\u2019s Wife, Melissa Hodgman, Named Acting Director of the Division of Enforcement for the SEC\">critical issues<\/a> our members and their audiences care about most.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Chicago Republican Party Chairman and 38th Ward Committeeman Chuck Hernandez said Trump&rsquo;s popularity is skyrocketing in the Black community.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You know, it&rsquo;s just amazing to see him travel the country with the energy that he has and reaching out to every group in America,&rdquo; Hernandez said.<\/p>\n<p>Hernandez expects the former president&rsquo;s visit to energize Republicans in the city.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are making inroads in every demographic group in Chicago. We want to reach every neighborhood,&rdquo; Hernandez said.<\/p>\n<p>Hernandez said he would like the former president to remind the audience that the economy was flourishing when Trump was in office.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We had a strong economy. We had low inflation. Every demographic group in America was making more money, you know,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;We were at peace. He was ending wars. And even to that specific group, right, he led the permanent funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and that had never happened before,&rdquo; Hernandez said.<\/p>\n<p>Fellow presidential candidate and current Vice President Kamala Harris was also invited to participate. The NABJ says Harris&rsquo; confirmation is pending.<\/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_1717954\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1717954\"}});<\/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>The Chicago GOP is expecting a boost from an upcoming event featuring former President Donald Trump, who is set to speak at the National Association of Black Journalists Convention in Chicago on Wednesday afternoon. According to the NABJ, Trump will participate in a question-and-answer session with political journalists in front of registered attendees, focusing on key issues affecting the Black community. NABJ President Ken Lemon expressed enthusiasm for attendees to hear Trump&#8217;s insights on important topics relevant to their members and audiences. Chuck Hernandez, Chairman of the Chicago Republican Party and 38th Ward Committeeman, noted that Trump&#8217;s popularity among Black voters is increasing. He remarked on Trump&#8217;s energetic outreach across various groups nationwide and anticipates that his visit will invigorate local Republicans. Hernandez emphasized the importance of reaching all neighborhoods in Chicago and highlighted economic achievements during Trump&#8217;s presidency, including low inflation and increased earnings across demographic groups. He also mentioned Trump\u2019s commitment to permanently funding Historically Black Colleges and Universities as a significant accomplishment. Current Vice President Kamala Harris has also been invited to attend, though her participation has yet to be confirmed by the NABJ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2316534,"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_rally_6644.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[36755,4387,6203,3634,32076],"class_list":["post-2316533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-black-journalists","tag-chicago","tag-gop","tag-trump","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Trump_rally_6644.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316533","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=2316533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316533\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2316534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2316533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2316533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2316533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}