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CPAC 2019 - Latest news from the Conservative Political Action Conference

CPAC 2019 - Latest news from the Conservative Political Action Conference

Latest updates and news on the American Conservative Union's 2019 Political Action Conference (CPAC) held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Md.

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President Trump is the overwhelming choice for the 2020 Republican nomination, according to a Washington Times/CPAC straw poll, which found more than 80 percent support. Mitt Romney, the party's 2012 nominee, was far behind at 6 percent support. (Associated Press)

Trump's rousing CPAC speech cements new direction in conservative movement

The official 2019 CPAC Straw Poll shows the vast majority of attendees at the conservative conference back the president's emergency declaration authorizing spending on the border wall. (American Conservative Union)

CPAC straw poll: Biden biggest threat to Trump

Political activist Laura Loomer, right, films herself on her smartphone as she is escorted off the stage after interrupting Women's March NYC director Agunda Okeyo at a rally in Lower Manhattan, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) **FILE**

CPAC pulls activist Laura Loomer's press credentials after she heckled reporters

President Donald Trump hugs the American flag as he arrives to speak at Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2019, in Oxon Hill, Md., Saturday, March 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump takes victory lap, urges CPAC activists to stay vigilant

President Donald Trump speaks at Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2019, in Oxon Hill, Md., Saturday, March 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump says he will sign executive order to promote free speech on university campuses

President Donald Trump speaks at Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2019, in Oxon Hill, Md., Saturday, March 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump to CPAC: Liberals are 'trying to take you out with bull--'

In this Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, file photo, National Rifle Association Executive Vice President and CEO Wayne LaPierre, speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), at National Harbor, Md. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Andrew Cuomo 'hates' the NRA, LaPierre tells CPAC

Conservative commentator Michelle Malkin

Michelle Malkin slams 'ghost of John McCain' at CPAC

Vice President Mike Pence speaks at Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2019, in Oxon Hill, Md., Friday, March 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

'America is winning again' on the global stage, Pence tells CPAC

Vice President Mike Pence speaks at Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2019, in Oxon Hill, Md., Friday, March 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Mike Pence at CPAC stresses freedom over socialism: 'The choice we face today'

Mike Lindell, inventor of My Pillow, is now backing Hollywood films which suit his pro-life beliefs. He has also been a friend and supporter to President Trump, shown here in a 2018 appearance at the White House.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

My Pillow founder Mike Lindell: Donald Trump was 'chosen by God' to run for president

Vice President Mike Pence delivers a speech during a visit to The Meeting Place Church, a designated "Opportunity Zone," with second lady Karen Pence and U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, in Columbia, S.C. (Gavin McIntyre/The State via AP, Pool) ** FILE **

Mike Pence at CPAC praises Trump's record: 'Promises made and promises kept'

Sen. Ted Cruz speaks with BlazeTV's "Capitol Hill Brief" on the government shutdown, Jan 16, 2019 in this file photo. (Image: Facebook, "Capitol Hill Brief" videos screenshot) **FILE**

2020 Dems will be 'more unhinged' than usual, Ted Cruz tells CPAC

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks during a campaign event Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, in Cypress, Texas. Cruz is running against Democratic U.S. Representative Beto O'Rourke. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Sen. Ted Cruz says socialism is killing jobs

President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un take a walk after their first meeting at the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi hotel, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, in Hanoi. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Activists at CPAC pleased with Trump's 'America First' axiom

American Conservative Union chairman Matt Schlapp and CNN host Van Jones discussed criminal justice reform at CPAC Thursday. (American Conservative Union)

45-year tradition: CPAC still has the energy, influence, inner mettle

Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., talks during a news conference with members of the Progressive Caucus in Washington, Monday, Nov. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **

Trump's call to stop Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrats' socialist agenda resonates at CPAC

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., an ally of President Donald Trump, leaves the Senate after voting to confirm William Barr to be attorney general, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

CPAC 2019: Sen. Lindsey Graham applauds Trump for sticking with Kavanaugh

RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel speaks during a news conference for the 2020 Republican National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, Oct. 1, 2018. (Associated Press) **FILE**

RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel scoffs at notion of primary challengers to Trump

Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., holds up documents as he questions Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former lawyer, as Cohen testifies before the House Oversight and Reform Committee, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

CPAC 2019 kicks off with jabs at AOC, socialism

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

CPAC 2019: How conservatives learned to stop worrying and love Trump

"Reagan at CPAC: The Words that Continue to Inspire a Revolution" is an unprecedented collection of inspiring speeches President Ronald Reagan made at the annual CPAC gathering. (Regnery Books)

Reagan revolution still a force at CPAC

Supporters listen as President Donald Trump smiles during a campaign rally at Florida State Fairgrounds Expo Hall, Tuesday, July 31, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump scheduled to appear at CPAC this week

The official 2019 CPAC Straw Poll shows the vast majority of attendees at the conservative conference back the president's emergency declaration authorizing spending on the border wall. (American Conservative Union)

Countdown to CPAC, the theme this year: "What makes America great'

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