NRA Annual Meeting in Texas to Go On After Uvalde School Shooting

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The National Rifle Association’s annual meeting is set to begin Friday in Houston, days after the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, drawing criticism from gun-control advocates and others

Former President Donald Trump, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Sen. Ted Cruz are scheduled to speak at the three-day convention in Houston

Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke interrupted a news conference held by Gov. Greg Abbott to discuss the mass shooting at an elementary school on Tuesday. Photo: Jordan Vonderhaar/Getty ImagesThe National Rifle Association’s annual meeting is set to begin Friday in Houston, days after, drawing criticism from gun-control advocates and others.

Former President Donald Trump, Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Sen. Ted Cruz are scheduled to speak at the three-day annual meeting, taking place at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston.

 

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