Trump: ‘Hundreds more’ would have been killed in Texas with stricter gun laws
Trump: ‘Hundreds more’ would have been killed in Texas with stricter gun laws
By Mallory Shelbourne -- The Hill
President Trump on Tuesday said "hundreds more" would have died in the mass shooting at a Texas church had the citizen who pursued the suspect not possessed a gun.
Trump was asked during a press conference in South Korea whether or not the president would consider "extreme vetting" for purchasing a gun.
"If you did what you're suggesting, there would have been no difference three days ago, and you might not have had that very brave person who happened to have a gun or a rifle in his truck go out and shoot him, and hit him and neutralize him," Trump said.
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By Mallory Shelbourne -- The Hill
President Trump on Tuesday said "hundreds more" would have died in the mass shooting at a Texas church had the citizen who pursued the suspect not possessed a gun.
Trump was asked during a press conference in South Korea whether or not the president would consider "extreme vetting" for purchasing a gun.
"If you did what you're suggesting, there would have been no difference three days ago, and you might not have had that very brave person who happened to have a gun or a rifle in his truck go out and shoot him, and hit him and neutralize him," Trump said.
READ MORE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/breakingnew...
