sense. i am a concealed weapon permit owner myself. my husband is a hunter the media would have us believe that the nra is only made up of old white guys. but there are a lot of other people, a lot of diversity within the nra let me tell you something, i may be a mom and a grandmother but i am the nra with me at 1600 pennsylvani avenue, no one will lay finger on your fire arms let s be very clear, the issue is not too many guns, the issu is too many thugs, hoodlums, and savage criminals on ou streets. that is the issue. former vice president mik pence was also there and h faced a very frosty reception. hello and are a i love you too. the convention taking place as calls for gun safet legislation grow louder in the
washington more than two years ago. the reception for mr. trump [applause] overpowering compared to the splash of booze for it miste pence. [crowd chanting] i love you. mike i love you too reporter: the gathering a nra convention a potential republican constituency ahead of potential republican matchup well, i m all in for trump. all in for trump? anyone else you re considering no, absolutely not. are you definite trump? no. not definite trump reporter: the expo just day after a gunman killed five i louisville, and two weeks afte another killed six and a christian school in nashville. but we don t need gun control. we need crime control. the issue is not too many guns, the issue is too man thugs, hoodlums, and savag criminal demonstrates. reporter: the dueling speeches a backdrop for lega entanglement true. mr. trump asking appeals court this week to block his forme
watched the trial. and so the issue at trial was whether or not the defendant in this case instigated this conflict and under texas law, you are not allowed to avail yourself. of the self defense if you initiate a conflict, the jury had the opportunity to hear his defense and to hear evidence that he initiated the conflict and ultimately determined that that s what he did. why do you think governor perry is pushing for this pardon? you know, i don t know what s in the in the governor s mind. um you know, i don t watch fox news often. um i presume the governor does. i mean, it sounds like that s the direction he received from that network. um but but, you know, i can t be sure what he s thinking. this has become something of a conservative cause celebre. they think that the conviction was unfair because you have a right to defend yourself, and obviously they depict all black lives matter. protesters as hoodlums