President Trump is standing by his calls to raise the age limit to buy the type of high-powered rifle used in the Parkland, Fla., school shooting, the White House said Tuesday.
“The president still supports raising the age limit to 21 for the purchase of certain firearms,” press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters.
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Stupid. Teen are responsible enough to drive cars, which kill tens of thousands every year (compared to under 300 murders by all rifles annually), they are responsible enough to join the military and control a tank or an artillery piece, and they are responsible enough to choose our leaders, but they are too young for a rifle? Make up your mind.
Using the same logic, do you think the federal age requirement for alcoholic purchase and consumption should be lowered?
Trump is a common sense guy.