GOP Presidential Hopefuls Pitch Plans to Support Gun Rights to NRA Conference

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks at the National Rifle Association annual convention in Indianapolis, Ind., on April 14, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

INDIANAPOLIS—A group of politicians seeking the Republican presidential nomination went before the National Rifle Association (NRA) on April 14 and vowed to fight for the Second Amendment.

The Supreme Court has affirmed that the Second Amendment guarantees an individual right to keep and bear arms, including outside one’s home. However, states and government agencies are clamping down on those rights.