{"id":2598919,"date":"2026-05-05T11:30:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-pawn-stars-star-rick-harrison-slams-biden-praises-trump-as-maybe-the-best-president-ever-during-white-house-small-business-summit\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T11:33:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:33:54","slug":"watch-pawn-stars-star-rick-harrison-slams-biden-praises-trump-as-maybe-the-best-president-ever-during-white-house-small-business-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-pawn-stars-star-rick-harrison-slams-biden-praises-trump-as-maybe-the-best-president-ever-during-white-house-small-business-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: &#8216;Pawn Stars&#8217; Star Rick Harrison Slams Biden, Praises Trump as &#8216;Maybe the Best President Ever&#8217; During White House Small Business Summit"},"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\">44<\/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%2Fwatch-pawn-stars-star-rick-harrison-slams-biden-praises-trump-as-maybe-the-best-president-ever-during-white-house-small-business-summit%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=2598919&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>Rick Harrison, the owner of Gold &#038; Silver Pawn Shop and star of *Pawn Stars*, praised President Donald Trump at a White House <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-ends-negotiations-with-nancy-pelosi-on-coronavirus-relief\/\" title=\"Donald ... Ends Negotiations with Nancy Pelosi on Coronavirus Relief\">small business<\/a> summit<\/a>. He credited Trump with helping him through policies like 100% depreciation, and he openly said Trump will go down as one of the best presidents.<\/p>\n<p>The article contrasts Harrison\u2019s support for Republicans\u2019 approach to small businesses-cut taxes,loosen regulations,and let entrepreneurs operate-with criticism of Democrats and former President Joe Biden,portraying Biden\u2019s stance as hostile toward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/late-night-restaurant-owners-want-to-play-fair-so-far-they-say-newsom-hasnt\/\" title=\"Late-night restaurant ...s want to play fair. So far, they say, Newsom hasn&#039;t\">business owners<\/a>. It argues that small businesses sustain broader communities by creating jobs and supporting other local workers, and it emphasizes the daily risks owners face, suggesting they don\u2019t need government intrusion.  <\/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\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?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\" ?><html><body><\/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><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Rick Harrison, the star of \u201cPawn Stars\u201d and owner of the Gold &#038; Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas, didn\u2019t hold back in his praise for the current administration when he was handed the microphone at the White House on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Standing beside President Donald Trump during a small business summit, Harrison made clear exactly where he stands.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m a history buff and I know a lot about this White House thing and everything,\u201d he said. \u201cLiterally, he\u2019s going to go down as maybe the best president ever. I love this guy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Harrison didn\u2019t stop there. He pointed directly to Trump\u2019s policies and what they\u2019ve meant for people like him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGod bless you for letting me get 100 percent depreciation. It really helps out,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container = document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script = document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src = \"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\");  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ append inside the container so player shows in correct spot \t\t\t\t\t\tcontainer.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement = document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs = Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex = paragraphs.findIndex(p => p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex === -1 || targetIndex < x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer = new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries) => { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry => { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadAnyclip(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #anyclipvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve = findPreviousParagraph(\"#anyclipvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW: Pawn Stars&#8217; Rick Harrison joins President Trump at the White House:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Literally he&#8217;s going to go down as maybe the best president ever. I love this guy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The backbone of this country is small business. Plain and simple.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The last guy in office, all we heard was that we\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kq9lbTemYs\">pic.twitter.com\/kq9lbTemYs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fox News (@FoxNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews\/status\/2051396674195685790?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just want to say he\u2019s amazing. He\u2019s done so much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, Harrison took aim at former President Joe Biden, accusing his inept administration of treating business owners like \u201cbad people\u201d who weren\u2019t paying their \u201cfair .\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That very real contrast is actually exactly what separates Democrats from Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans rightly treat small businesses like they\u2019re the engine of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The left treats entrepreneurs like they\u2019re a problem that has to be managed.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s stance, and the reason someone like Harrison responds to it, is simple \u2014 cut taxes, ease the rules a bit, and let people build something without getting crushed for it.<\/p>\n<p>That may sound like basic logic, but none of it matters to people who have never had to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/race-based-bailouts-in-covid-stimulus-bill-face-legal-setbacks\/\" title=\"Race-Based Bailouts In COVID Stimulus Bill Face Legal Setbacks\">make payroll<\/a> or worry about keeping the lights on.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats tend to frame the economy in a very different way than Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s less about what people can build and who they can hire, and more about what the government is owed from the work of others.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"'Pay Your Fair , Join The Crowd, Man': Biden Calls For Wealthy To Pay More Taxes\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/trJp7NHEvvE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>While pawn shops are often viewed as predatory, let\u2019s not forget that Harrison took a single <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/prageru-a-fathers-questions-for-black-lives-matter\/\" title=\"PragerU: A Father\u2019s Questions For Black Lives Matter\">pawn shop<\/a> in Las Vegas and turned it into a national brand.<\/p>\n<p>He did it through years of making deals, taking risks, and building something so special that it\u2019s now a tourist destination.<\/p>\n<p>The business didn\u2019t just grow on its own. It created work for other small operators \u2014 the people who restore items, estimate value, and fix, clean, and move inventory for Harrison and people like him.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the part that gets lost in the bigger political arguments Democrats make when they demand people who create jobs start funding their color revolution.<\/p>\n<p>Small businesses don\u2019t exist on islands where the owner lives in luxury.<\/p>\n<p>When they grow, other businesses grow with them. 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