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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Bozeman, Mont., Friday, Aug. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) **FILE**

A conservative gathering provides a safe space for Republicans who aren’t on board with Trump

By Bill Barrow - Associated Press

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks during Georgia Chamber Congressional Luncheon at The Classic Center, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, in Athens, Ga. (Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Georgia Gov. Kemp expects Trump trial to start after presidential election

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at the Moms for Liberty meeting in Philadelphia, June 30, 2023. Several Republican White House hopefuls are appearing starting Friday at a conservative conference with hopes of making up ground against former President Donald Trump. Trump won’t speak at The Gathering, an Atlanta event where radio host Erick Erickson will welcome six GOP contenders. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Trump’s 2024 GOP rivals converge on Atlanta just days after his latest indictment

By Bill Barrow - Associated Press

Tucker Carlson, host of "Tucker Carlson Tonight," poses for photos in a Fox News Channel studio on March 2, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Fox settlement seen as unlikely to change conservative media

By David Bauder - Associated Press

Laurel Hubbard of New Zealand reacts after a lift in the women's +87kg weightlifting event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Erick Erickson reiterates ‘Laurel Hubbard is a man’ after Twitter unfreezes account

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Laurel Hubbard of New Zealand competes in the women's +87kg weightlifting event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

‘Laurel Hubbard is a man’ tweet lands Erick Erickson in Twitter jail

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

RedState Editor-in-Chief Erick Erickson makes comments to attendees at the 2014 Red State Gathering, Friday, Aug. 8, 2014, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) **FILE**

Erick Erickson: Ken Paxton, facing FBI probe, ‘would love’ a presidential pardon

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

RedState Editor-in-Chief Erick Erickson makes comments to attendees at the 2014 Red State Gathering, Friday, Aug. 8, 2014, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) **FILE**

Erick Erickson compared to KKK for placing cross with Christmas lights in his front yard

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump gives thumbs up as he steps off Air Force One as he arrives Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

Erick Erickson ditches ‘Never Trump’ for 2020, says Dems ‘increasingly hostile to religion’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Televangelist Paula White in a 2014 photo from her eponymous website. Accessed July 12, 2016. [https://www.paulawhite.org/images/image-gallery/ghana-dec2014/AT3A9705.jpg]

Paula White, Trump religious adviser, a ‘heretic,’ says Erick Erickson, conservative radio host

By Ken Shepherd - The Washington Times

Dallas Mavericks basketball team owner Mark Cuban. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster), File

Mark Cuban recruited for third-party run? Is this a joke?

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times

In this Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, photo, republican presidential candidate Donald Trump participates in the first Republican presidential debate at the Quicken Loans Arena, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) ** FILE **

Erick Erickson on Donald Trump: ‘The story is not moving on’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Fox News moderators (from left) Chris Wallace, Megyn Kelly and Bret Baier speak to the camera before Republican presidential candidates New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Ben Carson, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, Donald Trump, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Ohio Gov. John Kasich take the stage for the first Republican presidential debate at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland on Aug. 6, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Megyn Kelly defended by Trump’s GOP foes

By Bill Barrow and Sergio Bustos - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump responds to former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee's closing remarks during the first Republican presidential debate at the Quicken Loans Arena Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Donald Trump barred from conservative RedState Gathering after latest barb

By Sergios Bustos - Associated Press

Erick Erickson to step down as RedState editor

By Lachlan Markay - Washington Free Beacon

Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina, the former Hewlett-Packard chief executive, gestures during her address at an N.H. High Tech Council event in Manchester, N.H., Friday, May 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

GOP presidential hopefuls heading to Atlanta in August for ‘RedState Gathering’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Example: White House press secretary Jay Carney is one of several ex-journalists who now work for the Obama administration. (Associated Press)

News media’s revolving door to Obama White House blurs lines of objectivity

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama speaks about the shooting at the Washington Navy Yard in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex, Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama, Feinstein reignite fight for gun control after Navy Yard shooting

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times