{"id":112437,"date":"2024-05-19T03:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T07:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africatodaynewsnewyork.com\/?p=112437"},"modified":"2024-05-19T03:10:00","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T07:10:00","slug":"trump-receives-nra-endorsement-vows-to-protect-gun-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africatodaynewsnewyork.com\/2024\/05\/19\/trump-receives-nra-endorsement-vows-to-protect-gun-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Receives NRA Endorsement, Vows To Protect Gun Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Former President of the United States, <a href=\"https:\/\/africadailynews.net\/2023\/05\/11\/trumps-prosecution-a-good-way-to-check-impunity.html\"><span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Donald Trump<\/span><\/a> have called on gun owners to vote in the 2024 election as he addressed thousands of members of the National Rifle Association, which officially endorsed him just before Trump took the stage at their annual meeting in Texas last night.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve got to get gun owners to vote,\u201d Trump said. \u201cI think you\u2019re a rebellious bunch. But let\u2019s be rebellious and vote this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In his speech his speech which was monitored by Trump, Africa Today News, New York, Trump said the Second Amendment \u201cis very much on the ballot\u201d in November, alleging that, if Democratic President Joe Biden \u201cgets four more years they are coming for your guns, 100% certain. Crooked Joe has a 40-year record of trying to rip firearms out of the hands of law-abiding citizens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration has taken a number of steps to try to combat\u00a0<span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">gun violence<\/span>, including\u00a0<span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">a new rule<\/span>\u00a0that aims to close a loophole that has allowed tens of thousands of guns to be sold every year by unlicensed dealers who do not perform background checks.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Read Also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/africatodaynewsnewyork.com\/2024\/05\/15\/hush-money-trial-how-trumps-lawyer-attacked-michael-cohen\/\">Hush-Money Trial: How Trump\u2019s Lawyer Attacked Michael Cohen<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Trump has pledged to continue to defend the Second Amendment, which he claims is \u201cunder siege,\u201d and has\u00a0<span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">called himself<\/span>\u00a0\u201cthe best friend gun owners have ever had in the White House\u201d as the United States faces record numbers of deaths due to mass shootings. Last year ended with 42 mass killings and 217 deaths, making it one of the\u00a0<span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">deadliest years on record<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The presumptive Republican presidential nominee has been criticized by Biden, specifically for remarks that Trump made this year after a\u00a0<span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">school shooting in Iowa<\/span>. Trump called the incident \u201cvery terrible\u201d only to later say that \u201cwe have to get over it. We have to move forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africatodaynewsnewyork.com\/\"><strong>Africa Today News, New York<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President of the United States, Donald Trump have called on gun owners to vote in the 2024 election as he addressed thousands of members of the National Rifle Association, which officially endorsed him just before Trump took the stage at their annual meeting in Texas last night. \u201cWe\u2019ve got to get gun owners to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":112466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6928],"tags":[14841,14840],"class_list":["post-112437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feature","tag-donald-trump","tag-united-states","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This 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