Trump Warns Of Potential Impasse With Democrats On Guns

By Tom Knighton

At this point, I really can’t help but feel like we’re going to end up stuck with some degree of gun control whether we want it or not. Democrats are pushing for it, President Trump has said he feels we need some degree of gun control, and we’re not hearing enough in the Senate about how Republicans won’t vote for it.

It looks like the stars are aligning and we’re going to get new gun laws.

Or, are we? It seems Trump is warning of a potential impasse with Democrats over the issue.

President Donald Trump signaled Monday that he may not reach an agreement with Democrats on stricter gun measures after weekend discussions with party leaders.

“The big questions are,” the president tweeted, “will they ‘move the goalposts’ and, is this just a ploy to TAKE YOUR GUNS AWAY?

“I hope NOT on both counts,” Trump continued, “but I’ll be able to figure it out!”

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But the Democrats warned the president that any gun legislation that did not include universal background checks “will not get the job done,” Politico reported Monday, making it more difficult for negotiations between Trump and senators to succeed.

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Source:: Bearing Arms