Posts Mislead on Rules for Guns at NRA Convention, Utah GOP Event
Posted on AllSides April 24th, 2023
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The three-day National Rifle Association convention in Indianapolis allowed attendees to carry firearms, except for a two-hour period when former President Donald Trump and other leaders spoke in a hall secured by the Secret Service. Yet, social media posts from a Democratic advocacy group misleadingly claimed that “guns were BANNED at the NRA convention.”
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