The National Rifle Association failed to see the humor in the Rev. Raphael Warnock‘s joking about concealed-carry holders in church. The NRA released a digital ad Monday showing Democratic Georgia Senate runoff candidate in a 2014 sermon criticizing Georgia’s “lax gun laws” and legislation to allow what he called “more guns and more access to
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Daniel “Bud” Williams was a 16-year-old high school basketball star shooting hoops outside his home in Buffalo, New York, when he was severely wounded in a drive-by shooting on Aug. 16, 2003 — a case of mistaken identity. More than 17 years later, just before Thanksgiving, he finally got the last full measure of justice,
President-elect Joe Biden‘s top picks for the Department of Health & Human Services have both declared gun violence a public health issue in the past, much to the ire of gun rights activists and the National Rifle Association. BIDEN DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF TOUTED ‘MANDATORY BUYBACKS’ OF ASSAULT WEAPONS Vivek Murthy, a former appointee to HHS under
NOGALES, Mexico — North of the border, the .50-caliber sniper rifle is the stuff of YouTube celebrity, shown blasting through engine blocks and concrete walls. Deployed with U.S. troops to foreign wars, it is among the most destructive weapons legally available in the United States. But every week, those rifles are trafficked across the border
State Certified Vote Totals Election Disinformation Full Results Transition Updates Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Cynthia Lummis, a Bull-Coaxing Conservative, Heads to the Senate A right-wing rancher with a libertarian streak, Ms. Lummis, who served four terms in the House, is the first woman to represent Wyoming
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott waded into a hotly contested North Texas Senate race Tuesday, endorsing a Republican legislator over the Dallas beauty salon owner who defied Abbott’s COVID-19 shutdown orders. In a video posted to YouTube, Abbott called state Rep. Drew Springer of Muenster a “proven conservative” who has the backing of the National
The U.S. House Passes MORE Act; ASA Helps Secure Veterans’ Language in Bill – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Saturday, December 5, 2020 · 532,128,737 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events &
Enlarge this image Sean Spicer (left), the former White House press secretary and an on-air personality for Newsmax, listens during a March coronavirus task force briefing at the White House. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP Updated at 3:03 p.m. Right now, Newsmax TV is trying to outfox Fox News. No media outlet
What is this All-American family’s future? Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images No matter what they are or are not saying publicly, the members of Donald Trump’s immediate family know he’s leaving 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in January, ending (for now, at least) any further opportunity for them to participate in the mismanagement of their country.
Investors pushed stock markets higher Friday with US equities ending at all-time highs as continued optimism over vaccines and signs of progress on new US stimulus offset worries about rising coronavirus cases. All three major US stock indices finished at fresh records after European bourses also posted gains. Oil prices also climbed to nine-month highs
Caravan To Midnight with John B. Wells to Debut in Weeknights – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Friday, December 4, 2020 · 532,115,574 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS
Last week, Gov. Tom Wolf vetoed a pair of pro-Second Amendment bills that had passed both chambers of the Legislature with solid support. The move was not unexpected, given that the anti-gun Governor has been unilaterally demonstrating his disdain for freedom and liberty for months. Nevertheless, we want to thank the legislators who took a bold stand for the rights of Pennsylvanians. House Bill
ATLANTA, GA – APRIL 29: National Rifle Association members look over pistols in the Smith & Wesson … [+] display at the 146th NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits on April 29, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. With more than 800 exhibitors, the convention is the largest annual gathering for the NRA’s more than 5 million members.
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. While the 2020 election went more smoothly than most had dared to hope, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, a nonpartisan election protection group, nonetheless received a steady drumbeat of complaints
MEDIA ALERT: Markkula Center for Applied Ethics Shines Spotlight on Post-Election Reconciliation – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Friday, December 4, 2020 · 532,090,450 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences
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Advisors to the Trumps speaking to BI said the move would be used as a way to keep Mr Trump Jr in politics after his father leaves office. Mr Trump Jr is an avid hunter and frequently appears at high-profile NRA events. The president’s son’s social media page is filled with images of
Gun enthusiast Donald Trump Jr. might weigh a run to take over as the head of the National Rifle Association as a way to stay involved in politics after President Donald Trump leaves the White House, according to sources. The eldest son of the president is eyeing the executive vice president of the NRA role