Christine romans. Good morning. Good morning, im dave briggs. Wednesday, august 21st, 4 00 a. M. In new york city. Its been 18 days since the el paso shooting that killed 22, and 17 days since the dayton shooting that killed nine. Already it seems momentum for meaningful changes to gun laws is fading. A source confirms President Trump told nra chief Wayne Lapierre that universal background checks are, quote, off the table. A source says there is more emphasis on passing red flag laws, allowing people to ask a court to intervene if they see a warning sign. A senior white house official tried to downplay the president s comment to lapierre saying he was only talking about universal checks. Yesterday the president downplayed any hopes of changes to background checks. We have very, very strong background checks right now, but we have sort of missing areas and areas that dont complete the whole circle, and were looking at different things. And i have to tell you that it is a mental problem,
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