President Trump Delivers Remarks at Dallas NRA Convention

The President then elaborated upon his newest policies. These measures are designed to halt future occurrences of the Parkland, Florida high school shooting:

“I recently signed legislation that includes more than $2 billion to improve school safety. [This includes] the funding for training and metal detectors and security and mental health.”

Other key points of President Trump’s remarks included the new 3.9% unemployment rate, Democrats who failed to support ‘Kate’s Law,’ and the “phony” Russia investigation being led by special counsel Robert Mueller.

Receptions to President Trump’s Speech

Receptions and takeaways from President Trump’s remarks at the NRA Convention greatly vary. His statements were met with considerable applause from the conservative, pro-Second Amendment audience at the convention. Many conservatives who did not attend the convention also praised the President’s rhetoric. However, Trump critics expressed less favorable responses regarding the Commander-in-Chief’s speech.