![UPDATE 2-Trump says background checks would not have prevented recent gun violence]( "UPDATE 2-Trump says background checks would not have prevented recent gun violence")
As the United States grappled with yet another mass shooting event on Sunday, President Donald Trump said that background checks on gun purchasers would not have prevented recent gun violence in the country. A gunman near Odessa, Texas, killed seven and wounded 21 more after fleeing a traffic stop on Saturday. Trump made the remarks to reporters at the White House after returning to Washington from Camp David.
Source: yahoo.com/news
