Texas Democrat gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke plans to hold a protest against the NRA and gun violence outside the National Rifle Association's convention in Houston.
You can now listen to Fox News articles!announced Thursday that he will attend a rally"against gun violence" outside the National Rifle Association's convention in Houston on Friday.
"This massacre and the too many others before it are totally predictable, direct consequences of the choices made by Greg Abbott and the majority of those in the Texas legislature," a page for the event said."There will be more Uvaldes, El Pasos, Sutherland Springs, and Santa Fes until we decide to put the lives of our kids ahead of the political careers of gun lobby politicians like Greg Abbott.
, against whom O'Rourke is running, canceled his in-person attendance at the convention and will instead be in Uvalde on Friday. He made pre-taped remarks to be shown at the convention. "Action is the antidote to despair," O'Rourke tweeted while inviting people to the demonstration that says it
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