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NRA to hold annual rally in the shadow of Texas elementary school shooting

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2022-05-27 14:20:09

May 27 (Reuters) - The National Rifle Association (NRA) is still stepping up preparations for a May 2020 local time, despite the shock caused by the shooting at an elementary school in Texas. On the 27th, the annual rally will be held in Houston.

The NRA website reportedly has a dedicated page for the rally, with a message expressing its "deepest sympathies" to the victims of the Texas elementary school shooting, while the rest promotes the annual rally, including the former president Republicans, including Trump, will also speak at the meeting.

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On May 25, local time, flags were flown at half-staff in a plaza near Millbrae City Hall in California, the United States, to pay tribute to the victims of the Texas elementary school shooting.Photo by China News Agencyreporter Liu Guanguan

"Check out thousands of guns from top manufacturers," NRA CEO Wayne Lapierre said in a video. "The enemies of freedom are real and we need to be prepared." The NRA did not respond for comment. ask.

A shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, southern Texas, on the 24th killed several children.In a nationally televised address, U.S. President Joe Biden said it's time to act; it's time to let those who block, delay or oppose gun control bills know that "we won't forget."

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