GOA Statement Prior To President Trump’s NRA Annual Meeting Speech

By Tom Knighton

On Friday, President Donald Trump spoke at the NRA Annual Meeting. It was highly anticipated by attendees and was set to be heavily protested by the NoRA outrage mongers outside.

However, the Gun Owners of America released a statement on Friday prior to the speech.

GOA Statement in Anticipation of Trump’s NRA Speech

Springfield, VA – Executive Director of Gun Owners of America (GOA) Erich Pratt stated the following in anticipation of President Donald Trump’s speech at the National Rifle Association Annual Meeting:

“After his election, President Trump told gun owners that, ‘The eight-year assault on your Second Amendment freedoms has come to a crashing end.’

“Gun owners breathed a sigh of relief when Hillary Clinton was defeated in the 2016 elections. Her stated support for confiscation of firearms would have been disastrous for our country.

“But even with her defeat, the assault against our gun rights has not ended. For example, the ATF’s proposed regulations banning bump stocks would make instant felons of law-abiding citizens who own one the day after the ban goes into effect. Not only that, these regulations are written so expansively that a future anti-gun administration could easily use them to justify a ban on …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms