You'll notice that Mr. Tony did not say he supports any common sense gun safety measures when he talks about felons not following the law. Of course that's true. The issue with universal background checks is the person selling the gun. If they're not conducting a background check, they don't know if the person they're selling to is a felon. People can literally sell guns out of the trunk of their cars right now, no matter who is trying to buy them. (50:03–50:13)
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Asserts that universal background checks are ineffective if sellers do not conduct them.
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