Orlando killing: Trump to push for stiff gun laws
1Trump has said he would like people on terror watch lists to be stopped from buying guns, in the wake of the Orlando killing.
The presumptive presidential nominee tweeted that he would meet the NRA to discuss the issue.
The National Rifle Association responded by saying it would meet him but it already Against terrorists buying guns.
There are Forty-nine people were shootings in a gay nightclub by Omar Mateen, who had been put on a terror watch list by the FBI.
His wife is also being questioned in connection with the atrocity, the worst mass shooting in modern US history.
Up to now, Mr Trump has been a strong supporter of protecting gun rights and his candidacy was endorsed by the NRA, a powerful gun lobby, last month.
But on Wednesday, he tweeted: "I will be meeting with the NRA, who has endorsed me, about not allowing people on the terrorist watch list, or the no fly list, to buy guns."
Mr Trump made a similar point in a television interview last November but had not mentioned it since the recent attacks.
The FBI has two terror "watch lists". The smaller one bans flying to and from the US and there is also a larger one, which Mateen was on.
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