Donald Trump: On banning assault weapons.

The Truth-o-Meter says: Full Flop | Donald Trump fully flip-flops, lately opposes ban on assault weapons Before finishing second to Texan Ted Cruz in Wisconsin's April 2016 Republican presidential primary, Donald Trump of New York retweeted a supporter's message stating: "Challenge to all WI gun owners. Vote @realDonaldTrump.The only candidate that will protect your rights!" That was an opinion; we can't check it. But the declaration didn't impress Josh Perry, an aide to Sen. Cruz, who responded the day after the primary with tweets characterizing Trump as a flip-flopper on restricting assault weapons. Cue the Flip-O-Meter. Has Trump flip-flopped on banning assault weapons? "Remember when you advocated for stripping away my #2A rights?" ... >> More

Credit: Politifact.com: Statements from Donald Trump