NRA begins annual convention in Texas despite protests in wake of school shooting | ITV News

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The United States’ biggest gun lobby, the National Rifle Association (NRA), pressed ahead with its annual convention in Texas on Friday while protesters shouted outside, in the wake of a mass school shooting that killed 21, including 19 children.

Former President Donald Trump and other leading Republicans are scheduled to address the three-day event, which is happening in the same state as the tragic shooting in Uvalde.

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