McConnell has a long history of opposing gun legislation in the wake of tragedies
By Julie Tsirkin & Leigh Ann Caldwell
Past Flip-Flops Cloud Trump's Position on Background Checks (Published 2019)
By Maggie Haberman, Michael D. Shear & Sheryl Gay Stolberg
McConnell's campaign locked out by Twitter for posting critic's profanity-laced video
By Phillip M. Bailey & Ben Tobin
Sen. John Barrasso throws cold water on new gun legislation
By Marianne LeVine
'We have to have meaningful background checks' Trump says, but NRA's 'strong views' must be 'respected'
By John Parkinson
Trump's Mixed Record on Gun Control
By Robert Farley, Angelo Gore & Lori Robertson
Trump's openness to extensive background checks for gun buys draws warning from NRA
By Josh Dawsey & Seung Min Kim