Democrat Beto O’Rourke: ‘I fully support the Second Amendment’

Published September 22, 2018 12:30am ET



Democrat Beto O’Rourke pushed back on attacks from Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz that he supports revoking Americans’ right to own guns, saying he “fully” supports the Second Amendment.

O’Rourke supports judges “that would undermine and effectively write the Second Amendment out of the Constitution,” Cruz said during the first debate with O’Rourke, who is challenging Cruz for his Senate seat in Texas.

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