Trump Calls For 'Strong Background Checks' Following El Paso and Dayton Shootings
Posted on AllSides August 5th, 2019
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President Trump will deliver remarks this morning from the White House in response to the deadly shootings over the weekend in El Paso and Dayton that killed 29 people.
In what might be a preview of his speech, Trump, in a series of tweets called on Congress to pass gun control legislation, saying the victims shouldn't die in vain.
"Republicans and Democrats must come together and get strong background checks, perhaps marrying...this legislation with desperately needed immigration reform," Trump tweeted.
"We must have something good, if not GREAT, come out...
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