Trump stuns by embracing gun control as Florida students return to class

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Thursday, 1 March 2018 ()

President Donald Trump has surprised lawmakers by embracing gun control measures that are tougher than usually supported by his party, as students returned to the site of Americas latest horrific school shooting. "We have to do something about it. We have to act," Trump said, voicing support for expanded background checks, more...
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