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Uvalde Police Made ‘Wrong Decision’ During Mass Shooting: Texas Official; NRA Begins Annual Event | NTD Evening News

A Texas official admitted on May 27 that it was the “wrong decision” for law enforcement to not have engaged the Uvalde school shooter sooner. This comes after the victims’ families demanded answers from law enforcement about why it took them up to one hour to engage the gunman. The National Rifle Association (NRA) has begun…


LIVE: NRA Convention in Texas—Trump to Speak

The annual National Rifle Association (NRA) convention returns to Houston on Friday. Former President Donald Trump is expected to speak at the NRA-ILA Leadership forum. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: rumble.com/c/EpochTV Truth Social: truthsocial.com/@EpochTV Gettr: gettr.com/user/epochtv Facebook:…


LIVE: Trump Speaks at NRA Convention in Texas

The annual National Rifle Association (NRA) convention returns to Houston on Friday. Former President Donald Trump is expected to speak at the NRA-ILA Leadership forum. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: rumble.com/c/EpochTV Truth Social: truthsocial.com/@EpochTV Gettr: gettr.com/user/epochtv Facebook:…


Texas Gov. Abbott Cancels Planned Appearance at Houston NRA Summit, Will Speak at Uvalde High School

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has canceled a planned appearance at the National Rifle Association (NRA) convention in Houston in the wake of the Texas elementary school shooting this week. Abbott was scheduled to appear at the NRA’s annual leadership forum alongside Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and former President Donald Trump, according to the NRA convention website. However, he will instead hold a press conference at Uvalde High…


Gun Control Myths: How Politicians, the Media, and Botched ‘Studies’ Ignore Basic Facts on Gun Control | Larry Elder

John R. Lott, Jr. is an economist and a world-recognized expert on guns and crime. He is currently the senior adviser for Research and Statistics at the U.S. Department of Justice. Lott is also the founder and the president of the Crime Prevention Research Center. He is a prolific author for both academic and popular…


NRA Appeals Florida Law That Bans Selling Guns to People Younger Than 21

The National Rifle Association (NRA) went to a federal appeals court to challenge the legality of a 2018 Florida law that bars residents who are younger than age 21 from buying guns. The measure was signed into law by then-Gov. Rick Scott following a mass shooting in Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that left 17…


Senate Gun Background Check Talks Break Down: Key Senators

Two senators leading negotiations on a possible deal on gun background checks confirmed that they couldn’t reach an agreement. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) told reporters on Wednesday that he was negotiating with Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on a potential deal but talks were cut off. Murphy confirmed in a statement released later that the talks…


US Judge Dismisses NRA Bankruptcy in Victory for New York

The National Rifle Association cannot use bankruptcy to reorganize in gun-friendly Texas, a federal judge in Dallas ruled on Tuesday, handing a defeat to the influential firearms rights group that is facing an effort to dissolve it in New York state. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Harlin Hale’s decision, following a trial over the legitimacy of the…


Supreme Court Takes Up Major NRA-Backed Gun Rights Case

The Supreme Court on Monday decided to take up a major, National Rifle Association (NRA)-backed lawsuit that challenges a New York law restricting an individual from carrying a concealed handgun in public. It has been more than 10 years since the Supreme Court weighed in on a significant case involving the Second Amendment, coming in…


California Aims New Gun Bill at ‘Microstamping’ Bullet Casings

California lawmakers have jumped the gun with legislation targeting firearms manufacturers, handgun owners, and police by requiring pistols to be equipped with technology that would microstamp bullet casings, gun rights groups say. Assembly Bill 876 (AB 876) would mandate that all new pistols purchased for use by law enforcement officers be equipped with the technology…