Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory, a Republican, says gun violence in the U.S. is a 'cultural problem.'
Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory said Sunday "the violence is a cultural problem that this country must face" while discussing the prevalence of guns in the U.S. on NBC's "Meet the Press."McCrory lost the Republican primary for North Carolina's open Senate seat earlier this month to Rep. Ted Budd, a gun store owner who got former President Trump's endorsement.McCrory said voters in his state were concerned about crime.
"He was 'tougher.' I was 'weaker,' and yet my record of accomplishment fighting crime is unsurpassed" McCrory said. "It's a symbolism."
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