‘Can’t Pass a Background Check to Get a Gun’: Tim Walz Mocks Donald Trump’s Felon Status As Elon Musk Could Face Legal Penalty for $1M Giveaway for Voter Petition

Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz emphasized the fact that Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump is a convicted felon who, though he has deemed himself a defender of the Second Amendment in the past, cannot legally own a gun himself. Walz spoke on the daytime talk show “The View” on Oct. 21, and Joy Behar asked him to expound on why his National Rifle Association rating has dropped from an A to an F in recent times. She jokingly congratulated him about his NRA rating dropping as the organization has defined an A-worthy candidate as a “solidly pro-gun candidate” and a recipient of an F-rating as “a consistent anti-gun candidate who always opposes gun owners’ rights,” according to The Trace, an organization dedicated to shining a light on America’s gun violence crisis. Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, speaks at a rally to kick off his “Driving Forward” Blue Wall Bus Tour at the KI convention center on Oct. 14, 2024, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Walz is joined by Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer at the rally. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images) Though both Walz and Vice President Kamala Harris have both publicly spoken...