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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump name-checks his "full respect" for the "very strong views" of the NRA
Donald J. Trump
@realDonaldTrump
Serious discussions are taking place between House and Senate leadership on meaningful Background Checks. I have also been speaking to the NRA, and others, so that their very strong views can be fully represented and respected. Guns should not be placed in the hands of.....
8:03 AM · Aug 9, 2019·Twitter for iPhone
Donald J. Trump
@realDonaldTrump
....mentally ill or deranged people. I am the biggest Second Amendment person there is, but we all must work together for the good and safety of our Country. Common sense things can be done that are good for everyone!
8:03 AM · Aug 9, 2019·Twitter for iPhone
@realDonaldTrump
Serious discussions are taking place between House and Senate leadership on meaningful Background Checks. I have also been speaking to the NRA, and others, so that their very strong views can be fully represented and respected. Guns should not be placed in the hands of.....
8:03 AM · Aug 9, 2019·Twitter for iPhone
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Donald J. Trump
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....mentally ill or deranged people. I am the biggest Second Amendment person there is, but we all must work together for the good and safety of our Country. Common sense things can be done that are good for everyone!
8:03 AM · Aug 9, 2019·Twitter for iPhone
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Trump name-checks his "full respect" for the "very strong views" of the NRA (Original Post)
Miles Archer
Aug 2019
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spanone
(135,855 posts)1. In other words, after $30 Million in contributions, they get a seat at the table.
they are a GUN lobby, nothing more
dalton99a
(81,543 posts)2. Guns should not be placed in the hands of mentally ill or deranged people
handmade34
(22,756 posts)3. "the biggest Second Amendment person"
hmmm... does that mean he is the tallest or heaviest "Second Amendment person"????
weird
Guilded Lilly
(5,591 posts)4. Full of crap, in save-his-ass campaign mode. Go choke.
Brainfodder
(6,423 posts)5. The NRA I just consider a stupidity side piece, also due for retirement.
Awaiting it's dismantling for it's own good?
3catwoman3
(24,021 posts)6. Guns should not have 100 round...
...magazines.
Let everybody have all the front-loading flintlocks they want.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)7. Of course, NRA leadership strongly support trump's racist views. Here's one --
KPN
(15,647 posts)8. Sounds like the same thing(s) he said following the Parkland shooting. We all know
how great things came from those statements.