Syracuse.com - Donald Trump scheduled as 'special guest speaker' at anti-SAFE Act rally in Albany

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The "Stand Up for Your Rights" rally is being organized by SCOPE (Shooters Committee on Political Education.

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Central New York opponents to the SAFE ACT have chartered three buses this morning to attend a rally against the controversial gun control law in Albany.

Donald Trump is scheduled to be the "special guest speaker"

The "Stand Up for Your Rights" rally, which is set to begin at 11:30 a.m. at the mall outside the Legislative Office Building, is being organized by SCOPE (Shooters Committee on Political Education. Trump is one of several speakers on the event's agenda, according to the group's website.

Two of the buses have been secured by the Onondaga and Oswego Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs. With some last-minute riders expected, David Simmons, president of the Onondaga Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs, said Monday evening that there should be around 100 making the trip.

'"There are also people driving from here to Albany in their own vehicles because they don't like bus rides," he said.

Another bus has been chartered by the Pathfinder Fish and Game Club in Fulton, said John Pavel, a club member who is handling the arrangements..

"I have 41 riders that have already paid and six more that are likely to show," he said Monday evening..

For more on the rally, see the SCOPE website at scopeny.org

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