BREAKING—
Exclusive from Eagle Forum representatives…
Donald Trump will attend the funeral service tomorrow in St. Louis of friend and supporter Phyllis Schlafly.
Conservative icon Phyllis Schlafly passed away at age 92 on Monday.
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Schlafly was a constitutional lawyer, conservative activist, author, speaker, columnist and founder of the Eagle Forum.
Phyllis was active promoting conservative agenda until her passing. She wrote a weekly column for over 50 years. Schlafly released a book in August with co-authors Ed Martin and Brett Decker – The Conservative Case for Trump.
In March Phyllis Schlafly endorsed Donald Trump for president at the Peabody Opera House in St. Louis.
After the RNC Convention in July Phyllis released her last video celebrating Donald Trump’s nomination.
Phyllis was a Missouri Republican delegate at the convention.
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Before her death Phyllis Schlafly released one last book–
The Conservative Case for Trump
by Phyllis Schlafly,
Ed Martin,
and Brett M. Decker
On Monday night Donald Trump released a touching statement on Phyllis’s passing.
We can now confirm that Donald Trump will attend Phyllis’s funeral Saturday at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis (New Cathedral).
The funeral service begins at 2 PM.
Trump will take time off his busy campaign schedule to attend the funeral of the conservative icon.
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UPDATE: Out of respect for the family, Trump will not stay for the Mass (he is Presbyterian) but WILL address the assembled attendees a few minutes before the Mass begins.
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