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Trump Lines up Financial Backers, Gains NRA’s Endorsement
The New American ^ | 23 May 2016 | Bob Adelmann

Posted on 05/23/2016 5:55:23 PM PDT by detective

In a brazen but brilliant marketing move, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made public his list of potential Supreme Court nominees, which were analyzed and pronounced “acceptable” by many of those not yet in Trump’s corner. He managed to secure the blessings — including financial —of several wealthy supporters. He spent time calling on Republican Party insiders, including House Speaker Paul Ryan, in his attempts to enlist their support for his campaign. And then, to cap off the week, he secured the endorsement of the National Rifle Association (NRA) at its annual convention even before he had said a single word.

In preaching to the choir at the NRA’s convention Friday evening, he took the opportunity to make clear — if clarity was necessary for that partisan audience — how much of a threat he thinks Hillary Clinton would be to gun ownership and the Second Amendment:

The Second Amendment is under attack like never before. Crooked Hillary Clinton is the most anti-gun … candidate ever to run for office … she wants to abolish the Second Amendment. She wants to take your guns away. She wants to abolish [the Second Amendment].

(Excerpt) Read more at thenewamerican.com ...


TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 2016endorsements; nra; trump
Trump gets NRA endorsement. Trump gets backing from large donors. Things are going well.
1 posted on 05/23/2016 5:55:23 PM PDT by detective
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To: detective

The NRA endorsement is Huge!


2 posted on 05/23/2016 5:59:53 PM PDT by PROCON
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To: detective

And that’s the way you do it


3 posted on 05/23/2016 6:03:45 PM PDT by bigbob
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To: PROCON

Roumor: the donald is comming to fresno on 5/27. Anybody hear anythig?


4 posted on 05/23/2016 6:05:11 PM PDT by Iron head mike (Dirty deeds done dirt cheap)
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..the donald is comming to fresno on 5/27

FReepmail JimRob, he's a Fresnoite, he may know.

5 posted on 05/23/2016 6:09:48 PM PDT by PROCON
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To: Iron head mike

Trump will be in San Diego on May 27th. Here’s his schedule for upcoming rallies.

https://www.donaldjtrump.com/schedule


6 posted on 05/23/2016 6:12:57 PM PDT by Atlantan
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To: Atlantan

Thank you. Don’t see fresburg:(


7 posted on 05/23/2016 6:16:24 PM PDT by Iron head mike (Dirty deeds done dirt cheap)
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To: detective

He’s showing the country he’s on the path to victory and getting prepared to be president, while Hillary is struggling to wrap up a primary that is so rigged she can’t possibly lose, but she just can’t close the deal.


8 posted on 05/23/2016 8:04:21 PM PDT by AlaskaErik (I served and protected my country for 31 years. Progressives spent that time trying to destroy it.)
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