Email reveals CPAC talking points on its most controversial speakers

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On the eve of its annual Conservative Political Action Conference, American Conservative Union staff circulated internal talking points that addressed questions swirling around two controversial speakers and one conference sponsor.

According to an email obtained by the Washington Examiner, ACU Finance Director Ryan McGowan sent an email just before 6 p.m. Wednesday evening that read, “ACU Comms wanted to share with you the following talking points if you are approached by the media.”

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