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Former US president Donald Trump says "law-abiding citizens" should be allowed the firearms they need, to defend themselves against "evil" to members of the National Rifle Association, rejecting calls for tightened gun controls following the Texas school massacre. SOUNDBITE
A damning Justice Department report cites "major failures" by Texas police who waited until 21 people had been killed by a mass shooter at a school before finally intervening. Nineteen young children and two teachers were killed when a teenage gunman went on a rampage at Robb Elementary School in May 2022 in America's worst school shooting in a decade. Police eventually shot and killed the gunman. SOUNDBITE
Donald Trump holds his first presidential campaign rally in Waco, Texas, as he braces for possible charges over a hush money payout during his 2016 election campaign to a porn star alleging a sexual encounter. IMAGES
Trump supporters and counter-protesters supporting President-elect Joe Biden get into heated arguments and shouting matches in McAllen, Texas, where US President Donald Trump is scheduled to give a speech. [COMPLETES VIDI8YM2CZ_EN] SOUNDBITE
Supporters of US President Donald Trump gather and wave flags in McAllen, Texas, ahead of his speech, next to a few counter-protesters supporting President-Elect Joe Biden. IMAGES
US President Donald Trump says the NRA "should move to Texas and lead a very good and beautiful life" after the New York attorney general filed a lawsuit against the National Rifle Association and its leadership in a move to dissolve the organization. SOUNDBITE