Coverage dated May 23, 2022 to May 24, 2022

Trump, Abbott, Cruz scheduled to address 2022 NRA convention days after Texas school shooting

Headline from Fox7 Austin

The NRA’s annual convention takes place on Friday in Houston, just days after an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 children and two adults at an elementary school in the state.

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Insider
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Donald Trump scheduled to address NRA conference 48 hours after elementary school shooting (opens Insider)
Published May 23, 2022
Insider's feed description
The National Rifle Association is hosting a number of Republicans on Friday at its annual conference in Houston, Texas.
Fox7 Austin
Trump, Abbott, Cruz scheduled to address 2022 NRA convention days after Texas school shooting (opens Fox7 Austin)
Published May 24, 2022
Fox7 Austin's feed description
The NRA’s annual convention takes place on Friday in Houston, just days after an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 children and two adults at an elementary school in the state.
Al Jazeera
Trump, Cruz scheduled to address NRA forum after Texas shooting (opens Al Jazeera)
Published May 24, 2022
Al Jazeera's feed description
The powerful National Rifle Association’s annual convention is scheduled to be held across three days in Houston, Texas.
NBC Los Angeles
Trump Will Speak at NRA Event in Houston Days After Texas School Massacre (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published May 24, 2022
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Trump, Gov. Greg Abbott, Sen. Ted Cruz, Gov. Kristi Noem and other GOP politicians are also set to attend the NRA’s “Leadership Forum” in Houston.
Fox News
Gun control advocates slam Trump's appearance at NRA meeting in Texas days after school shooting (opens Fox News)
Published May 24, 2022
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Gun control supporters are slamming former President Donald Trump for his appearance at the NRA convention following the Uvalde, Texas school shooting days earlier
The Times of Israel
After school massacre, Trump says he will speak at Texas pro-gun meeting (opens The Times of Israel)
Published May 24, 2022
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Fox News
Texas school shooting: Trump to keep NRA Houston convention speaking slot (opens Fox News)
Published May 24, 2022
Fox News's feed description
Former President Donald Trump confirmed he will still speak at the NRA convention in Houston.
Washington Post
Trump to speak at NRA meeting in Texas days after school shooting (opens Washington Post)
Published May 24, 2022
Washington Post's feed description
Trump is set to address the NRA event in Houston on Friday that's billed as a “celebration of American freedom.”
NBC News
Trump to speak at NRA event in Texas days after school shooting (opens NBC News)
Published May 24, 2022
NBC News's feed description
Gov. Greg Abbott and Sen. Ted Cruz are also scheduled to appear at the gun advocacy organization's convention in Houston.
CBS 19 Tyler
Trump, Abbott, Cruz and more set to speak at NRA annual meeting in Houston just days after Uvalde shooting (opens CBS 19 Tyler)
Published May 24, 2022
CBS 19 Tyler's feed description
The NRA-ILA Leadership Forum will be held Friday, May 27, in Houston as part of the NRA's annual meeting.
NBC10 Philadelphia
Abbott, Cruz to Attend NRA Convention Days After Texas School Shooting (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)
Published May 24, 2022
NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description
Former President Donald Trump was also scheduled to speak at the convention.
Politico
Trump will attend NRA convention in school shooting's wake (opens Politico)
Published May 24, 2022
Politico's feed description
In addition to Trump, other Republicans set to speak at the meeting include Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem.
Triblive
Trump vows to speak at NRA convention days after Texas school shooting (opens Triblive)
Published May 24, 2022
Triblive's feed description
Former President Donald Trump vowed to speak at the National Rifle Association convention this weekend even after an 18-year-old gunman killed 21 people, including 19 children, at a Texas elementary school.
KHOU Houston
Trump, Abbott, Cruz to speak at NRA convention in Houston just days after Uvalde shooting (opens KHOU Houston)
Published May 24, 2022
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U.S. John Cornyn and U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw are also scheduled to address the NRA leadership forum Friday at Houston's GRB Convention Center.
The Republic
Trump, Cruz and Abbott all plan to speak at NRA convention in Texas on Friday (opens The Republic)
Published May 24, 2022
Newsweek
Donald Trump to speak at Texas NRA meeting 3 days after school shooting (opens Newsweek)
Published May 24, 2022
Newsweek's feed description
The former president, Greg Abbott and Ted Cruz are still scheduled to appear at event being held days after the Robb Elementary School massacre.
Insider
Trump doubles down on his 'longtime commitment' to speak at an NRA convention after deadly Texas school shooting: 'America needs real solutions and real leadership in thi1s moment' (opens Insider)
Published May 24, 2022
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Ted Cruz is also scheduled to speak at the event, which will be held in Houston, just a few hours' drive from the mass shooting in Uvalde.

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