{"id":2403252,"date":"2025-02-17T06:30:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T11:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-cpac-this-year-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-02-17T06:31:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T11:31:28","slug":"everything-you-need-to-know-about-cpac-this-year-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-cpac-this-year-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything you need to know about CPAC this year &#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\">24<\/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%2Feverything-you-need-to-know-about-cpac-this-year-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=2403252&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 annual Conservative\u2063 Political Action Conference (CPAC) is set\u200d to take place just outside Washington,D.C., a few weeks after President Donald Trump&#8217;s inauguration. \u2063This year\u2019s event will bring together <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/german-homeschool-family-facing-deportation-by-biden-admin-receives-good-news-report\/\" title=\"German homeschool family facing deportation by Biden administration receives positive update: Report\">numerous conservative lawmakers<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-u-s-senate-acquits-trump-seven-republicans-vote-guilty\/\" title=\"BREAKING: U.S. Senate Acquits ...; Seven Republicans Vote Guilty\">media personalities<\/a> \u200bfor a four-day gathering filled with speeches and discussions. Tickets are still available,\u2062 with general admission priced\u2063 at $95 and reduced prices for\u2064 youth. notable speakers expected at the conference include Trump,Vice President JD \u2064Vance,and several members of the Trump administration,as well as prominent conservative\u2064 media \u2064figures like Ben Shapiro and Steve Bannon. The event will be hosted at the Gaylord National\u2062 resort and Convention center in National harbor,\u2063 Maryland, with convenient\u2062 access to parking and nearby airports.\u2062 CPAC kicks off on Wednesday\u200b and concludes on Saturday.  <\/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\">Everything you need to know about CPAC this year<\/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_1993553\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/cpac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Conservative Political Action Conference<\/a> is mere days away, with this year&rsquo;s event starting a few weeks after President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump&rsquo;s<\/a> inauguration and ensuing massive upheaval of the U.S. government.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>This year&rsquo;s gathering, taking place just outside Washington, D.C., will gather countless conservative lawmakers as well as other major <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">media<\/a> personalities who will deliver speeches over the course of four days.<\/p>\n<p>Here&rsquo;s everything you need to know about the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">annual conservative event<\/a> being held this week.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I still get tickets to the event?<\/h2>\n<p>Tickets are still being sold, though Mercedes Schlapp, a CPAC host, has urged people to buy their tickets as soon as possible. <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.cpac.org\/w\/event\/65d48b01391a6e32c9e9e4c1\/?dc25source=main&amp;page_id=65d48b063f188bef95dd2d3b&amp;tt=all2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"General admission tickets\">General admission tickets<\/a> are available for $95, and for youth born on or after February 23, 2000 tickets are available for $50; both of these prices are available for a limited time.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;ll tell you, for those who came for the inauguration and it was freezing cold and they really couldn&rsquo;t see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-psaki-asked-if-israel-is-important-ally-of-u-s-she-doesnt-answer\/\" title=\"WATCH: Psaki Asked If Israel Is Important Ally Of U.S.; She Doesn\u2019t Answer\">president speak<\/a>, you&rsquo;ll have a warm room, a nice chair to sit in, and some good food,&rdquo; Schlapp told Megyn Kelly, host of <em>The Megyn Kelly Show<\/em>. &ldquo;That&rsquo;s what I can promise you.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/megynkelly?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Megynkelly<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mercedesschlapp?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mercedesschlapp<\/a> discuss highlights from past <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CPAC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CPAC<\/a> conferences, and preview the one next week&hellip; where Megyn will be speaking:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BKBWQh8DPS\">https:\/\/t.co\/BKBWQh8DPS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GCXgk7YS0F\">pic.twitter.com\/GCXgk7YS0F<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Megyn Kelly Show (@MegynKellyShow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MegynKellyShow\/status\/1890046114197574096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 13, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>    <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who is speaking at this year&rsquo;s CPAC?<\/h2>\n<p>Schlapp stated that both Trump and Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jd-vance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">JD Vance<\/a> are expected to attend the event. Other members of the Trump administration set to speak include White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, national security adviser Mike Waltz, Secretary of Veteran Affairs Doug Collins, presidential counselor Alina Habba, border czar Tom Homan, and White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpac.org\/speakers-dc2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">U.S. lawmakers who are confirmed<\/a> to attend this year&rsquo;s event include Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX), Rick Scott (R-FL), Eric Schmitt (R-MO), Jim Banks (R-IN), and Tim Sheehy (R-MT). Reps. Byron Donalds (R-FL), Cory Mills (R-FL), Harriet Hageman (R-WY), Riley Moore (R-VW), Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR), and Knox County, Tennessee, Mayor Glenn Jacobs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@realdonaldtrump\/video\/7427237451954965791?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc&amp;web_id=7329936867989571118\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">also known for his wrestling moniker Kane<\/a>, are also expected to attend.<\/p>\n<p>Media personalities who are set to speak include Mark Levin, Steve Bannon, <em>DailyWire <\/em>commentators Ben Shapiro and Michael Knowles, actor Dean Cain, filmmaker Robby Starbuck, and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, along with Kelly.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Schlapp hinted that several world leaders will be present at this year&rsquo;s event, with Argentine President Javier Milei confirmed as a speaker.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where is the event being held?<\/h2>\n<p>This year&rsquo;s CPAC is being held <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpac.org\/post\/special-cpac-rate-available-for-cpac-in-dc-2025-at-gaylord-national\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center<\/a>, located in National Harbor, Maryland.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do I get to the event?<\/h2>\n<p>Parking is available at National Harbor, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalharbor.com\/about\/getting-here\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">guests can prepurchase parking to guarantee a parking spot<\/a>. National Harbor is also in close proximity to three airports: the Dulles International Airport, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and the Baltimore\/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When does the event begin?<\/h2>\n<p>The event takes place over the course of four days, beginning Wednesday and concluding on Saturday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <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_1993553\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1993553\"}});<\/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>Everything to know about this year&#8217;s CPAC event. The Conservative Political Action Conference is just days away, occurring shortly after President Trump&#8217;s inauguration and significant changes in the U.S. government. This year&#8217;s conference, located near Washington, D.C., will feature numerous conservative lawmakers and media figures delivering speeches over four days<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2403253,"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\/2025\/02\/Trump-CPAC-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[8016,50485,19858,32076],"class_list":["post-2403252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-8016","tag-conservative-conference","tag-cpac","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Trump-CPAC-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403252","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\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2403252"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2403256,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403252\/revisions\/2403256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2403253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2403252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2403252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2403252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}