“I would change them”, he said nearly immediately, in a tone suggesting he had not considered it before but liked the idea. “OK”. Several resorts bearing his name, however, have told news outlets guns are absolutely unwelcome, even for guests with permits. “And I do carry on occasion”, Trump said, patting his hip. “But I like to be unpredictable so that people don’t know exactly what I’m carrying, by the way”.
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In the third Republican debate, Donald Trump calls gun-free zones a “catastrophe”, describing them as “target practice for sickos and the mentally ill”. When asked whether he would feel better if his own employees had firearms at work, he said, “Yes, I might feel more comfortable”.
Trump might have said that, but he didn’t, because he hasn’t taken the time to figure out what gun owners actually want.
He said he would change the policies at his resorts that don’t allow guns on property.
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More than 50 percent of U.S. citizens think the country should tighten its gun control laws, according to a recent poll by Gallup. “They’re a feeding frenzy for sick people”, Trump stressed. When asked about whether or not he would consider permitting guns on the premises in all of his buildings, the presidential candidate shrugged before leaning into his pro-gun rhetoric, and saying, “I would”.
