(25.19) Trump controversial comments on arms control, angry UK, and France
US President Donald Trump has said that the harsh weapon law existing in France and the United Kingdom is the reason for some terrorist attacks. In a statement given by the National Rifle Association (NRA) on Friday (May 4th), Trump said that if the existing arms law was relaxed, the terrible Paris attacks could be stopped in 2015. He also claimed that a continuous knife attack in London has resulted in the ban on hthe andgun in the United Kingdom. British Reporter Reuters reports that the French and the UK were angry at the trump A statement from the French Foreign Ministry has already been given in anger. It has been said that the country is proud of its arms control laws.
In a meeting with the National Rifle Association (NRA) on Friday, Trump spoke on behalf of the law regarding the right to carry arms. Trump said, "If the French had weapons, the situation could have been completely different during the 2015 Paris attacks."
In response to Trump's statement, the French Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Saturday. "France strongly rejects President Trump's remarks about the November 13, 2015 attack on Paris, and calls for remembrance of the victim's memory with respect," the statement said. Every country can decide independently of its own law to carry firearms. France is proud of the law that is strictly regulated by the acquisition of arms and the carrying.
French President Francois Hollande during the Paris attack. He said, "Trump's remarks are shameful. This explains how he thinks about the value of France and the country.
Trump made controversial comments on the UK in his Friday speech. Without mentioning the name, Trump said about a hospital in London, that people of the knife attack were dumped in a renowned hospital in London. He said, 'They do not have guns. They have knives and all the floor of the hospital is covered with blood.
According to their commentary, the poor condition of the hospital like the military battlefield. "Trump said, stabbing, knife, knife, knife and knife.
The Trump has always been in favor of Arms Rights Act. During the presidential election campaign, Hillary Clinton said the amendment of the Arms Rights Act, Trump said, "If anyone shot him (Hillary Clinton), nobody will be held responsible for it."
Trauma surgeons in London expressed their anger over the statement of Trump. Trauma surgeon Martin Griffith has indicated on Saturday that Trump has made a wrong decision on his comments. Another trauma surgeon writes in a statement on the website of Karim Brahmi Hospital, "We all have a lot to do to prevent violence. But it is ridiculous to suggest keeping arms as part of the solution. Gunshot injuries are at least twice as serious as knife injury injuries. The treatment is more complex. '
It is to be noted that the British government banned handguns in England, Scotland and Wales after a gun attack in a school in Dunblane, Scotland in 1996.