28 May 2022, 10:30 PM ISTSource: AP
One by one, they took the stage at the annual convention of the National Rifle Association and condemned the massacre of 19 students and two teachers in a primary school across the state. And one after another, he insisted that changing US gun laws or further restricting access to firearms was not the answer. “We must not react to evil and tragedy by abandoning the Constitution or infringing on the rights of our law-abiding citizens.” Texas Senator Ted Cruz, who was among Republican leaders who lined up to speak in front of a gun rights lobbying group on Friday, as hundreds of protesters outraged by gun violence demonstrated outside.