Republican Convention To Feature Slate Of Viral Conservative Stars: St. Louis Couple, Covington Teen And More

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Republican convention to feature a slate of viral conservative stars: the St. Louis couple who pointed guns at Black Lives Matter protesters earlier this summer, the Convington teenager captured in a viral interaction with a Native American elder and more

With the Democratic National Convention underway, Republicans have begun to unveil plans for their own event next week, including a divisive speaker list featuring the St. Louis couple who pointed guns at Black Lives Matter protesters earlier this summer, the Convington teenager captured in a viral interaction with a Native American elder and anti-abortion activist Abby Johnson. Patricia and Mark McCloskey, the St.

President Trump has repeatedly defended the couple, who was later charged with a class E felony for unlawful use of a weapon, siding with those who thought the McCloskeys had a right to defend their private property with arms. Also speaking at the RNC is Covington Catholic High School graduate Nicholas Sandmann, who recently settled with multiple news organizations over a 2019 viral video in which the MAGA-clad teen was accused of being disrespectful to Omaha tribe elder Nathan Phillips—but later footage showed Sandmann and his classmates were themselves being taunted by another group.

Criminal justice reform advocate Alice Johnson, whose life sentence on federal cocaine trafficking charges Kim Kardashian convinced the president to commute two years ago, was revealed as another RNC speaker on Tuesday, intending toBroadening the range of issues the RNC appears poised to address, former Planned Parenthood clinic director turned anti-abortion activist Abby Johnson and Andrew Pollack, the father of Parkland shooting victim Meadow Pollack, will also...

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