Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) used the seventh anniversary of the Orlando Pulse attack to push gun control that the Orlando Pulse attacker passed to acquire his guns.
President Joe Biden marked the fifth anniversary of the Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting with calls for gun control and the ability to sue gun manufacturers, but did not mention of the attacker’s Islamic terror ties.
A Democrat who was running for Florida’s House District 58 admits that she made up claims of removing “77 bullets” from Orlando Pulse survivors.
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) marked the third anniversary of the heinous Orlando Pulse shooting by noting that it was an “ISIS-inspired terrorist attack.”
Pete Buttigieg used the third anniversary of the deadly Orlando Pulse shooting to push universal background checks and an “assault weapons” ban.
The New York Times is pressuring credit card giants to monitor customers’ buying habits and blacklist gun purchases.
Chicago Mercy Hospital, the site of Monday’s heinous shooting, is a state-mandated gun-free zone. Moreover, Mercy’s parking lot–the spot where the shooting began–is mandate gun-free as well.
June 12, 2018, marked two years since the horrific shooting at Orlando Pulse. It also defines two years that an increasing number of gay Americans have spent arming themselves for self-defense.
Just over two weeks after the June 12, 2016, Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting, Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) supported Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s (D-CA) push for an expansion of gun control that would violate due process.
Just over a week after Nikolas Cruz opened fire in a gun-free school zone VICE warned that the NRA wants to arm… women!
Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson (D) is pushing a ban on “high capacity” magazines and a permit requirement for “assault weapon” possession.
While Senate Democrats push an “assault weapons” ban, they face resistance that rests on the fact that the AR-15 is “America’s rifle.”
Republican lawmakers in Michigan are pushing concealed carry in church as their response to the heinous November 5 attack in Texas.
During the October 9 airing of Tucker Carlson Tonight, law professor Richard Painter suggested police ought to be able to track gun purchases and knock on an individual’s door if that person acquires “too many.”
On October 8, ABC News’s Matthew Dowd tweeted that the Las Vegas attacker killed more Americans in one night than radical Islam has killed in the last decade.
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) announced he was skipping the moment of silence for Las Vegas attack victims because he is unhappy that Congress will not further restrict the Second Amendment.
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. used an August 23 CNN op-ed to claim national reciprocity for law-abiding citizens “is a gift” to the Islamic State.
On June 29 — two days before California’s “high capacity” magazine ban was set to take effect — U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez blocked the ban to prevent “otherwise law-abiding” citizens from being criminalized.
For the one-year anniversary of the heinous attack on Orlando Pulse nightclub, Moms Demand Action is pushing a #DisarmHate campaign. In so doing, they fail to note that everyone in Pulse was disarmed; it was a gun-free zone.
The surge in gun ownership among LGBT community members that began after the June 12, 2016, Orlando Pulse attack has continued and even grown during the first months of the presidency of Donald Trump.
On April 21 gun control proponent Andy Parker suggested the GOP-led repeal of the Social Security gun ban epitomizes the kind of Congressional actions that enables “social media killers” like Steve Stephens.
On January 10, Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts attempted to recruit Teen Vogue readers to the gun control cause by assuring them that her group wins by bypassing Congress.
On January 9 two leaders in the gun control movement took off the mask and made plain that their desire is not just to limit illegal guns or go after illegal gun owners but to target “legally obtained” firearms as well.
Memet Kocarslan, who owns the Istanbul nightclub where 39 people were gunned down in cold blood minutes after 2017 began, contends that Turkey’s bans on private ownership of popular semiautomatic rifles made it easy for a terrorist who ignored the ban to outgun police and overpower security at the facility.
When news broke of the January 6 shooting in the Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International gun-free zone, President-elect Donald Trump Tweeted that his “thoughts and prayers” were with the people in the airport.
The Pittsburgh Presbytery is asking state lawmakers to ban “assault weapons” from private ownership, suggesting only “government authorities” should be allowed to own such firearms.
On December 20, the BBC pointed out that the “traditional” image of the American gun buyer is shifting under Donald Trump; even liberals are making gun purchases.
On December 17, an astonished New York Times observed that President-elect Donald Trump actually supports “arming people to defend themselves in gunfights.”
One of Barack Obama’s first actions as president was ensuring the American public understood what terrorism does not involve.
Gun control groups are tripping over one another in an effort to lay claim to defeating Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) on November 8, 2016, suggesting she lost because of her pro-gun vote in April 2013.
During a Wall Street Journal Future of Cybersecurity breakfast, former NSA director Michael Hayden suggested banning whole categories of guns “might” need to be part of America’s “counterterrrorism discussion” going forward.
Noor Salman, wife of the Orlando Pulse nightclub attacker, Omar Mateen, says she met him on an online dating site, Arab Lounge, and that roughly six months into their marriage, he allegedly began beating her.
The operator said, “What’s your name?” Mateen responded, “My name is, ‘I pledge of Allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi of the Islamic state.'”
Mark Kelly, a gun control proponent like his wife, Gabby Giffords, specifically cites Trump’s support of concealed carry for self-defense in the wake of the June 12 Orlando Pulse attack. In that attack, 49 unarmed, defenseless patrons were gunned down in a gun-free zone.
Congressional candidate Jane Dittmar (D-VA) used a Facebook post to tell supporters to dial 911 if they felt “uncomfortable” with people openly carrying firearms.
Reality TV star and gun control proponent Kim Kardashian is reportedly making significant increases to her security detail after being robbed at gunpoint in Paris earlier this month.
In an interview published September 28, Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) said there is nothing wrong with politicizing mass shootings and even indicated such politicization should begin “within an hour” of such a heinous incident.
On September 14 Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA-12) called on the Republican-led House to allow a “gun vote” on new versions of old controls that Democrats have been pushing for years.
Television editor Jonathan Fischer has decided the correct response to the June 12 Orlando Pulse attack is to arm himself for self-defense and to urge others within the gay community to arm themselves as well.
The Senate is expected to vote on a number of gun control measures Monday, all of which are in response to the June 12 Orlando terror attack.