WASHINGTON (AP) — Speakers at the National Rifle Association annual meeting assailed a Chicago gun ban that doesn’t exist, ignored security upgrades at the Texas school where children were slaughtered and roundly distorted national gun and crime statistics as they pushed back against any tightening of gun laws. A look at some of the claims:
Month: May 2022
Memorial Day exhibiting patriotism, CEO Brett Oubre states:”There is Always a Way Forward” – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Saturday, May 28, 2022 · 574,389,098 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events &
Show Caption Hide Caption Crisis animal response dog brings comfort to Uvalde after shooting The Crisis Animal Response Team is in Uvalde, Texas helping comfort those grieving from the school shooting. Sara Diggins, USA TODAY The claim: NRA is banning guns at its annual conference The National Rifle Association has advocated for more armed personnel in
While not as modular as the AR-15, there are still plenty of Mini-14 accessory options available to trick out your ranch rifle. Just like with aftermarket stocks, the amount of available Mini-14 accessory options are lacking. This is largely due to the fact that the rifle was only ever made by Ruger, unlike a design
PITTSBURGH, PA (May 27, 2022) – Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and FPC Action Foundation (FPCAF) today announced an appellate victory in FOAC v. Pittsburgh, Penn., a lawsuit filed in 2019 in response to a gun control scheme enacted by the City and its then-Mayor, Bill Peduto. The opinion, filed earlier today, is available at FPCLaw.org.
HOUSTON, Texas — Former US president Donald Trump rejected calls for tightened gun controls Friday following the Texas school massacre, saying decent Americans should be allowed the firearms they need to defend themselves against “evil.” “The existence of evil in our world is not a reason to disarm law-abiding citizens,” Trump said. “The existence of
Show Caption Hide Caption President Biden: ‘So many crushed spirits’ after Texas school shooting President Biden asked the country to pray for the families of those killed in Uvalde, Texas, after a mass shooting at an elementary school. Scott L. Hall, USA TODAY In the wake of Tuesday’s mass shooting at a Texas elementary school,
Following a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas on Tuesday, May 24 — which claimed the lives of 19 children and two teachers — Republicans scrambled to find ways to show that they were being proactive, but without promoting gun control and without saying or doing anything that might offend the National
Houston, May 27 (PTI) The National Rifle Association began its annual convention in Houston on Friday amidst widespread protests, even as parents are grappling with questions on how law enforcement agencies responded to the deadly shooting at a school in Uvalde in Texas in which 19 children and 2 teachers were killed. Former president Donald
Former US president Donald Trump has argued that the United States should make it easier to confine “deranged” people and eliminate gun-free school zones after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers this week at a Texas school. Key points: Tuesday’s shooting dead of 19 students and two teachers by an 18-year-old gunman equipped with
Wayne LaPierre, executive Vice President of the National Rifle Association speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, U.S. February 28, 2021. Joe Skipper | Reuters The National Rifle Association has a bevy of cash at its disposal to influence the gun policy debate after the latest shooting massacre of schoolchildren in
Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) and Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) aren’t shy about how they view some of their fellow lawmakers after the school shooting in Texas and their inaction on gun reform. “I’m disgusted and I’m fed up with colleagues who value money from the gun lobby more than protecting our kids,” McGovern said in
Georgia congressional hopeful Vernon Jones is the latest Republican figure to announce they are still intent on attending the National Rifle Association (NRA) conference in Texas on Friday in the wake of the Uvalde mass shooting. The annual event, which has not been held for the past two years due to the pandemic, has been
The head of the Texas Department of Public Safety has said “there’s no excuse” for officers not trying to break into an elementary school classroom where a gunman was killing 19 students and two teachers on Tuesday. Steven McCraw was facing questions over law enforcement’s response to Tuesday’s shooting at Robb elementary at a lunchtime
Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual meeting in Houston, which is taking place just days after a mass shooting at a school in Uvalde, Texas. Trump confirmed he would be appearing at the NRA Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) Leadership Forum despite the fact that the
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A number of Republicans are still scheduled to attend a National Rifle Association event in Houston, Texas, just days after the Uvalde school shooting. The NRA Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) Leadership Forum will be held at the George R. Brown Convention Center from Friday to Sunday. The annual event by the pro-gun lobby group
Despite accusing Democrats of constantly trying to manipulate mass shootings for political gain, several senior GOP figures — including ex-President Donald Trump — are expected to give speeches at the National Rifle Association-Institute for Legislative Action’s annual leadership forum on Friday. The NRA is the highly politicized body that spent decades radicalizing the GOP on
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