“Hillary Clinton is not the Democratic candidate most likely to defeat Donald Trump”.
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Wayne LaPierre, the executive vice president of the NRA, warned that a Clinton administration would mean “you can kiss your guns goodbye”.
“Unlike Mr. Trump, I will not pander to the gun lobby”, Clinton said, calling his pledge to have every school in the country allow guns in the classroom “dangerous”. “Along with the vast majority of Americans, Hillary Clinton believes there are common-sense steps we can take at the federal level to keep guns out of the hands of criminals while respecting the Second Amendment”, Ms. Harris said. It was led by Sybrina Fulton, whose 17-year-old son, Trayvon Martin, was fatally shot by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in 2012.
In launching her attack, the former Secretary of State also pointed to Trump’s recent attack on British politicians, his willingness to converse with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un and his call for the U.S.to walk away from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. “Their lives are valuable”, Clinton said.
In his 2000 book, The America We Deserve, he said he “generally” opposed gun control, but wrote: “I support the ban on assault weapons and I support a slightly longer waiting period to purchase a gun”. “Let her put together a list, because I’d like to see what that list consists of and you will see it’s day and night, OK, day and night”, he said.
“The reason why I stand with her is because she first stood for me”. Afterward, she told the audience that each mother presented her with a letter about the child they lost.
Meanwhile, the National Association of Manufacturers, from which Bill Clinton received a substantial fee just one month before his wife announced her campaign, backs the TPP.
On Friday, he reiterated his call for ending “gun-free zones” and touted the list of potential Supreme Court nominees he released this week as a sign of his commitment to upholding the Second Amendment. At Saturday’s rally, Sanders said Trump “doesn’t often tell the truth”, and that includes claims about his wealth.
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“I lived in Arkansas and I represented upstate NY”. The event was scheduled a month before the party’s largest annual fundraiser, which typically draws twice as many people. Hours earlier, he tweeted that if she supports gun restrictions then she shouldn’t be protected by armed Secret Service agents.
