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Trump Solidifies MAGA Dominance at CPAC 2025

The annual conservative gathering celebrated Trump's second term, with Elon Musk and global right-wing figures making waves.

  • The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) showcased unwavering support for Donald Trump, with a 99% approval rating among attendees in a straw poll.
  • Elon Musk, now leading the Department of Government Efficiency, drew attention by wielding a chainsaw on stage, symbolizing his push to cut bureaucracy.
  • Global right-wing figures, including Australia's Warren Mundine and Brazil's Eduardo Bolsonaro, highlighted international admiration for Trump's populist agenda.
  • Vice President J.D. Vance gained significant support as a potential 2028 presidential candidate, receiving 61% backing in a CPAC poll.
  • Despite the celebratory atmosphere, CPAC 2025 saw reduced attendance and media interest compared to previous years, reflecting a more niche appeal.
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