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LIVE: President Donald Trump Addresses CPAC

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President Trump speaks at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference.

President Trump is speaking at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference.

His comments come amid a debate about gun laws after a shooting a high school in Parkland, Fla. National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre spoke at CPAC on Thursday, warning conservatives of a "socialist agenda" to take firearms from law-abiding citizens.

Trump called the NRA and LaPierre "Great American Patriots" in a tweet Thursday morning and later said the organization "is ready to do things" to address the problem of gun violence.

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