This isn't the time to change gun laws, acting AG Blanche says
Summary
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said that tightening gun laws is not the right response to the recent shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. He emphasized that changing current gun laws or making them more restrictive should not be the focus at this time.Key Facts
- The shooting happened at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night.
- The shooter, Cole Allen, a teacher from southern California, brought multiple legally purchased firearms.
- Allen traveled by train to Washington, possibly to avoid security checks that are common at airports.
- Acting Attorney General Blanche does not want to change or tighten gun laws because of this event.
- Blanche rejected the idea that train travel without security checks is a loophole needing closure.
- Authorities are still investigating and serving search warrants related to Allen.
- Allen is expected to face charges on Monday.
- Blanche’s position contrasts with earlier Republican calls for more gun restrictions after a different shooting in Minneapolis.
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