U.S. President Donald Trump meets with bi-partisan members of Congress to discuss school and community safety in the wake of the Florida school shootings at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 28, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueWASHINGTON - 9 March 82018: U.S. President Donald Trump met on Thursday with the makers of popular video games "Grand Theft Auto" and "Doom" to discuss what the president believes is a link between video games and violent acts like last month's school shooting in Florida.It was the latest in a series of meetings Trump has held to talk about how to stop mass shootings at schools. Trump has said he would consider a wide range of policy options, but has not yet clarified his positions on how best to address gun violence.The meeting included lawmakers, critics of video games, and executives from Take-Two Interactive Software Inc, which owns "Grand Theft Auto," and ZeniMax Media Inc, owner of "Doom." "I look at some of the things he's watching, and I say, how is that possible?" he said.The video game industry has said there is no evidence of a connection between its product and violent conduct.
Source: Egypt Today March 09, 2018 01:18 UTC