Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School

George Clooney to Student Gun Control Activists: ‘You Make Me Proud of My Country Again’

With thousands of gun control advocates set to descend on the nation’s capitol and dozens of other locations across the country on Saturday, for the March For Our Lives demonstrations. Actor and activist George Clooney wrote a letter to the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, to thank them for what they “are doing to make the country a safer place.”

US actor George Clooney attends a press conference for the film "Hail, Caesar!"

Trump, at CPAC, Does Not Mention Raising Minimum Age for Guns

President Donald Trump addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Friday morning and reiterated some of the proposals he is considering to improve school security and gun safety in the way of last week’s mass shooting at the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

Trump at CPAC (Alex Wong / Getty)