School Shootings

Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, lamented on Twitter Wednesday that too many of his fellow lawmakers are looking to President Trump to determine what legislation they enact. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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John Cornyn: I am concerned Congress ‘is unwilling to lead’ gun control debate

Naomi Lim -

March 1, 2018 12:05 am

President Trump pauses during a meeting on Wednesday in the Cabinet Room of the White House with members of Congress to discuss school and community safety. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Trump sides with Democrats on background checks, upends fragile Senate gun talks

Susan Ferrechio -

February 28, 2018 11:55 pm

On Wednesday, Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., decried President Trump's recent remarks that the government should carry out a weapons ban first, then work out the matter in the courts. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Ben Sasse rips Trump after he said, ‘take the guns first, go through due process second’

Daniel Chaitin -

February 28, 2018 11:48 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Tuesday that the Justice Department's inspector general will investigate alleged abuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, a move condemned by President Trump on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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13 Republicans ask Jeff Sessions to appoint second special counsel to investigate FBI, DOJ

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February 28, 2018 11:13 pm

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Trump urges Republicans to pass concealed carry reciprocity as standalone bill

Melissa Quinn -

February 28, 2018 10:07 pm

President Trump met with lawmakers from both sides in the White House as part of his ongoing effort to get a bill through the House and Senate, and was told from both sides that his participation is critical. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Lawmakers ask Trump to lead on guns: ‘It’s going to have to be you’

Pete Kasperowicz -

February 28, 2018 9:13 pm

President Trump disagreed with Vice President Mike Pence's statement that no one's rights should be trampled in gun control legislation.

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Trump on dangerous people with firearms: ‘Take the guns first, go through due process second’

Kyle Feldscher -

February 28, 2018 9:10 pm

President Trump said lawmakers have been afraid to raise the age limit because of opposition from the NRA, but he said it needs to be considered anyway. (Yuri Gripas/Bloomberg)

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Trump pressures lawmakers to raise minimum age for rifles to 21

Pete Kasperowicz -

February 28, 2018 8:41 pm

Dick's Sporting Goods' CEO Edward Stack, himself a gun owner, has praised the retailer's decision to raise the minimum age for firearms sales.

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Dick’s Sporting Goods’ ‘new’ policy of not selling AR-15 rifles is just a stunt

Becket Adams -

February 28, 2018 8:28 pm

If approved, teachers in Pike County, Ky., could be armed this fall, perhaps even sooner, after receiving training from the sheriff's office. (iStock photo)

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Parents and teachers scared of mass shootings should follow this example

Nicole Russell -

February 28, 2018 8:17 pm

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Tag: School Shootings

John Cornyn: I am concerned Congress ‘is unwilling to lead’ gun control debate

Trump sides with Democrats on background checks, upends fragile Senate gun talks

Ben Sasse rips Trump after he said, ‘take the guns first, go through due process second’

Trump urges Republicans to pass concealed carry reciprocity as standalone bill

Lawmakers ask Trump to lead on guns: ‘It’s going to have to be you’

Trump on dangerous people with firearms: ‘Take the guns first, go through due process second’

Trump pressures lawmakers to raise minimum age for rifles to 21

Dick’s Sporting Goods’ ‘new’ policy of not selling AR-15 rifles is just a stunt

Parents and teachers scared of mass shootings should follow this example

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