{"id":2387332,"date":"2025-01-07T10:56:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T15:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/big-trump-jr-announcement-don-going-into-the-gun-business-in-a-huge-way\/"},"modified":"2025-01-07T10:57:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T15:57:16","slug":"big-trump-jr-announcement-don-going-into-the-gun-business-in-a-huge-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/big-trump-jr-announcement-don-going-into-the-gun-business-in-a-huge-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Trump Jr. Announcement: Don Going Into the Gun Business in a Huge Way"},"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%2Fbig-trump-jr-announcement-don-going-into-the-gun-business-in-a-huge-way%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=2387332&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>Donald Trump Jr. has taken a prominent role in advocating for Second Amendment rights, combining his business acumen \u200dwith political activism. \u200cHe has \u200brecently\u200d been appointed as a special adviser to GrabAGun, an online firearms retailer that is set to go public following a merger with Omeed Malik&#8217;s Colombier acquisition Corp. II. Trump Jr., an\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flashback-former-ag-barr-initiated-spying-program-on-americans-back-in-1992\/\" title=\"FLASHBACK: Former AG Barr Initiated Spying Program on Americans Back in 1992\">executive vice president<\/a> at The trump Organization and a key figure in his father&#8217;s political operations, views this venture as a strategic move \u200ctoward expanding \u2062the market\u200b for <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">firearms amid increasing\u200d scrutiny<\/a> from progressive groups. <\/p>\n<p>In discussions about \u2064his new \u200crole, trump Jr. highlighted the importance of gun rights, suggesting that younger generations are increasingly recognizing the necessity of self-defense and the fundamental importance of the Second Amendment. He stated that while GrabAGun \u2062will comply\u2064 with all legal restrictions on gun purchases, it aims to facilitate an accessible\u2062 shopping experience for\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-governor-vetoes-bill-banning-law-enforcement-firearm-resales\/\" title=\"California Governor rejects bill banning police firearm resales.\">firearms online<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk, who\u2064 has become a notable figure in the Trump administration, also endorsed Trump Jr.&#8217;s involvement by\u200d commenting on the fundamental importance of gun ownership in maintaining democracy. The article underscores the Trump\u200b family&#8217;s commitment to \u2062advocating for gun rights, setting a clear \u2064stance on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-played-at-trial-shows-pro-lifers-targeted-by-doj-singing-hymns-urging-peace-during-protest\/\" title=\"Trial video shows DOJ targeting pro-lifers, singing hymns, promoting peace in protest\">ideological divide surrounding<\/a> this issue.  <\/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\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?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<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump Jr. is going all in on the Second Amendment &mdash; and doing it online.<\/p>\n<p>President-elect Donald Trump&rsquo;s eldest son has been a prominent part of his father&rsquo;s business and political operations for years &mdash; an executive vice president in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trump.com\/leadership\/donald-trump-jr-biography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Trump Organization<\/a>, he is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/04\/27\/us\/politics\/jd-vance-trump-vp.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">widely considered<\/a> a major reason Sen. J.D. Vance was on the presidential ticket in November.<\/p>\n<p>Now, he&rsquo;s mixing business with the politics of gun rights.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/01\/06\/business\/donald-trump-jr-omeed-malik-taking-grabagun-public\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>, the younger Trump is taking on the role of special adviser to the online firearms firm GrabAGun as its stock goes public after a merger with financier Omeed Malik&rsquo;s Colombier Acquisition Corp. II.<\/p>\n<p>Trump Jr., already a partner with Malik&rsquo;s investment firm 1789 Capital, told the Post that the e-retailer for firearms is logical for him from both a political and a business point of view.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Gun rights have been the targets of leftists for years &mdash; but there&rsquo;s still a huge market out there.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The gun space has been one of the spaces most attacked by woke corporate America,&rdquo; he said, according to the Post. &ldquo;People are more concerned for their security than ever.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Trump Jr. and Malik appeared on Fox Business Channel&rsquo;s &ldquo;Mornings with Maria&rdquo; to discuss the deal with host Maria Bartiromo.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Epic! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DonaldJTrumpJr?\">@donaldjtrumpjr<\/a> is now an adviser to an online gun retail company, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/grabagun?\">@grabagun<\/a>, and it&rsquo;s going public with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24CLBR&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$CLBR<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The days of woke Wall Street appear to be coming to an end &#128293;&#128293; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/35PCacJxXH\">pic.twitter.com\/35PCacJxXH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; johnny maga (@_johnnymaga) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_johnnymaga\/status\/1876293927885840683?\">January 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Younger people are actually getting into the Second Amendment,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;They understand the fundamental importance of being able to protect themselves and their freedoms.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He said the online gun seller would retain all the legal restrictions on gun purchases, but allow younger Americans to shop for guns &ldquo;the way they shop for everything else.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>(Meanwhile, President Joe Biden&rsquo;s son, Hunter, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-bidens-doj-rejects-hunter-pardon-denies-legitimate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shopped for guns illegally<\/a> &mdash; the way he shopped for crack cocaine. Don Jr. is pushing a different approach.)<\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk, the ultra-billionaire owner of the social media platform X, who is becoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/elon-musk-reportedly-living-just-hundred-feet-trumps-main-residence-cooking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an increasingly important part<\/a> of the incoming Trump administration, reposted Trump Jr.&rsquo;s announcement about working with GrabAGun and added some words of his own.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The right to bear arms is what ensures America remains a democracy.<\/p>\n<p>America remaining a democracy is what supports democracy in other countries.<\/p>\n<p>Most people have no idea how fundamentally important 2A is to the world.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1876303986586010083?\">January 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The right to bear arms is what ensures America remains a democracy,&rdquo; he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;America remaining a democracy is what supports democracy in other countries.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Most people have no idea how fundamentally important 2A is to the world.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s a safe bet most conservatives have a pretty good understanding of the importance of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tiny-township-declares-second-amendment-sanctuary-establishes-militia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Second Amendment<\/a> &mdash; just as it&rsquo;s rock-solid certain that liberals and leftists <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/24-year-old-gun-control-activist-david-hogg-announces-seeking-top-democratic-party-spot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">despise it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement that Trump Jr. is taking on a prominent role in shepherding a market merger to combine the centuries-old amendment with the most modern retailing technology demonstrates again what side of that divide the Trump family has taken.<\/p>\n<p>And Donald Trump Jr. is all in.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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As the eldest son of President-elect Donald Trump, he has played a significant role in his father&#8217;s business and political activities for years, serving as an executive vice president at The Trump Organization and being instrumental in Sen. J.D. Vance&#8217;s presidential campaign. Now, he is blending his business interests with gun rights advocacy by becoming a special adviser to the online firearms retailer GrabAGun, which is going public following its merger with Omeed Malik\u2019s Colombier Acquisition Corp. II. Trump Jr., who is also a partner at Malik\u2019s investment firm 1789 Capital, views this e-retailer as a logical fit for both his political beliefs and business strategy.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that gun rights have faced significant opposition from leftist groups but emphasized that there remains a substantial market for firearms. He stated on the New York Post that &#8220;the gun space has been one of the spaces most attacked by woke corporate America,&#8221; highlighting growing concerns about personal security among people today.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Trump Jr. and Malik discussed their partnership on Fox Business Channel&#8217;s \u201cMornings with Maria.\u201d He remarked that younger generations are increasingly recognizing the importance of self-defense and freedom associated with the Second Amendment while ensuring compliance with legal restrictions on firearm purchases.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast to Hunter Biden&#8217;s illegal firearm purchases, Don Jr.&#8217;s approach promotes lawful shopping practices for guns akin to other consumer goods. 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