According to Axios, former President Donald Trump will be returning to Washington D.C. for the first time since he left office in January 2021.
The report details that Trump is set to headline an event for the America First Policy Institute on Tuesday, July 26.
The event, held for the 501(C)(3) non-profit research institute that exists to advance policies that put America first will be discussing the “America First” agenda that prioritizes “lowering gas prices, bringing down historic inflation, securing the border, returning law and order in our cities, and restoring America’s global leadership.”
Axios reports that at 3 p.m. ET on the second day of the AFTP’s two-day conference, the former President will give his keynote address.
The report also details that although the summit is invitation-only, the event will be live-streamed and open to the press, but has kept the location of the summit under wraps for security reasons.
The event is slated to be a whose who of Trump allies with former Trump administration officials, pro-Trump members of Congress, and governors scheduled to be in attendance.
Among those in attendance include former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA.), 10 Republican Senators, including Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), and Rick Scott (R-Fla.).
News of Trump’s headlining at the event comes as a recent New York Times poll puts the former President (49 percent) 24 points ahead of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (25 percent) in a survey of support for the 2024 Presidential elections.
