While in Georgia, Trump also planned to attend a fundraiser for Karen Handel, the Republican running in a special election for the House seat vacated by his health and human services secretary, Tom Price. He listed all the problems with her opponent without naming him, but then joked that "other than that he's doing a tremendous job!".
Trump used his appearance at the NRA's Leadership Forum in Atlanta to dismiss potential 2020 rival Sen.
He named the states where he defeated Democrat Hillary ClintonHillary Rodham ClintonTrump in campaign mode at NRA convention Vicente Fox to Trump: "Being president ain't easy" When political opportunity knocked, Jason Chaffetz never failed to cash in MORE and accused Democrats and the media of trying to depress the vote by framing Clinton's election as an inevitability. "Freedom is a gift from God".
"Let me make a simple promise to every one of the freedom-loving Americans in the audience", Trump said in Atlanta. "You'll have plenty of those Democrats coming and you'll say 'no sir, no thank you, ' 'no ma'am, ' perhaps ma'am, it may be Pocahontas remember that". Opponents say the move would effectively turn the weakest gun standards in the United States into the law of the land.
The last president to address an NRA convention was Ronald Reagan, who spoke to the 1983 gathering, according to the powerful gun rights lobby.
"I can tell you, both sons, they love the outdoors".
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Trump promised that it's "not pleasant anymore, not pleasant at all" for the deadly MS-13 gang, which he called "a bad group".
"After 8 LONG years, we once again have a @POTUS who respects & cherishes individual freedom", it tweeted early Friday.
The endorsements didn't stop there: Trump praised Singer Lee Greenwood ("We're all very proud, indeed, to be an American."); Heritage Foundation President Jim DeMint, whose ouster was reported Friday ("Those people have been fantastic, they've been real friends."); Executive Vice President of the Federalist Society Leonard Leo ("They really helped us out."); Govs. Trump gave Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, a shout-out and acknowledged their rocky history.
"The Second Amendment is on the ballot in November. Instead, we will work with you, by your side". "We're in the safest place right now", said Mark D. Swinson, an NRA-certified instructor who with his wife owns a company that provides firearms training.
"The right of self-defence is essential to public safety", he said, asserting that police believed that "gun ownership saves lives" and "these are risky times".
During one August campaign rally in North Carolina, Trump raised eyebrows when he suggested that "Second Amendment people" could do something if Clinton were elected and got to pick anti-guns rights Supreme Court justices.
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