US EditionDonald Trump booed at Libertarian Party convention
- Trump pledged to include a Libertarian in his Cabinet, but faced disbelief from the crowd. He promised to commute the life sentence of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht.
- Trump faced boos at the Libertarian National Convention when seeking party support. Signs criticized him and his MAGA movement.
- Trump's biggest cheer came when he vowed to reduce Ross Ulbricht's sentence, appealing to Libertarian voters who prioritize individual freedoms.
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Vt. Libertarian delegate recounts Trump’s cool reception at party convention
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - The chair of Vermont’s Libertarian Party is speaking out about former President Donald Trump’s less-than-enthusiastic appearance last weekend at the party’s convention in Washington D.C.Both Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. were there to ask for the party’s nomination but were instead greeted with boos from attendees.Anne Lepeltier, a Vermont delegate who attended, says neither Republicans nor Democrats stand for Libertar…
David Zere reports on Trump’s reception at the Libertarian National Convention
Real America’s Voice Correspondent David Zere says former President Donald Trump was met with a mix of boos and cheers when he took the stage Saturday at the Libertarian National Convention. Zere says one of the highlights of the night was when Trump announced he would commute Ross Ulbricht’s sentence and appoint a libertarian to his cabinet.
Libertarian National Convention: Are you not entertained?
In this week's The Reason Roundtable, editors Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and special guest Zach Weissmueller rehash the events that took place this past weekend in Washington, D.C., during the 2024 Libertarian National Convention, where former President Donald Trump addressed the crowd ahead of the Libertarian presidential candidate selection process. 01:20—Libertarian Party convention recap 38:14—Weekly Listener Question …
Trump taunts Libertarians after rough reception at party convention
Former President and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump made an appeal to Libertarian Party voters over the weekend that, despite its fairly historic nature, likely did not go as planned for the 45th President. Trump joined the nation’s third largest political party for their national convention in Washington on Saturday, just a day after independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addressed the group with somewhat mixed results, when t…
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