"Trump's Absence from NRA Convention Sparks Speculation: A Break with a Key Ally? In a surprise move, President Trump has announced he will not be attending the National Rifle Association's (NRA) annual convention this weekend in Houston, Texas. This marks the second consecutive year Trump has skipped the event, which has long been a key gathering for the Republican Party and a platform for the organization to promote its pro-gun agenda. The NRA has historically been a close ally of the Trump administration, and Trump's decision to snub the convention has raised eyebrows among gun rights advocates and Republican insiders. As Trump continues to navigate his post-presidency, his absence from the NRA convention may be seen as a sign of shifting priorities or a deliberate attempt to distance himself from the organization."


President Trump is skipping the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) annual convention this weekend, his second snub in as many years of an organization long seen as a key political ally for Republicans. The move marks his second consecutive absence from the NRA’s annual meeting — held this year on April 16-19 in Houston, Texas —...