The President said he supports measures related to gun restrictions and mental health and reiterated his call to arm some teachers as a way to prevent school shootings. "I will be strongly pushing Comprehensive Background Checks with an emphasis on Mental Health. I will be strongly pushing Comprehensive Background Checks with an emphasis on Mental Health. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 22, 2018In a series of tweets Thursday, Trump also reiterated his suggestion that some teachers be armed, calling it a "great deterrent." "A 'gun free' school is a magnet for bad people," he said.

Source: CNN February 22, 2018 13:52 UTC