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Host panics as CPAC crowd cheers for Trump’s impeachment

Nothing rattles a scripted event like an unscripted crowd.

Jason Weisberger
Mar 27, 2026
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“Trump 2028” stickers being handed out by the Third Term Project at CPAC, February 2025. Image from r/thebulwark

CPAC host Matt Schlapp tried to fire up the crowd by asking if they wanted impeachment hearings. He was surprised to receive an enthusiastic yes, forcing him to awkwardly correct the audience and ask again for a different answer.

“How many of y…

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