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Who is Kyle Kashuv, the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting survivor?

December 2, 2018

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Kyle Kashuv is strongly advocating gun rights. Surviving the incident at Stoneman Douglas High School, Kyle has taken upon himself in educating with laws and constitution and how to balance gun rights with the constitution.

According to a news on the Washington times, Kyle Kashuv met the Justice Clarence Thomas earlier in April 2018. They discussed if the gun rights which Kashuv is promoting would be in violation of the second amendment. Justice Thomas assured the high school shooting survivor that the second amendment won’t be touched.

An honor discussing #2A and the Constitution with Justice Clarence Thomas. He told me about some of the cases he dissented on and how #2A won't be touched. pic.twitter.com/8Eyx7YE0zT

— Kyle Kashuv (@KyleKashuv) April 5, 2018

Kyle Kashuv appearing in Fox News and meeting with the First Lady has made him a voice that can’t be ignored. At such a small age, he is involved in a big task of policymaking. How hold is Kyle Kashuv? Find out about Kyle Kashuv bio and wiki facts and his parents as you explore this article.

Kyle Kashuv and Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting

Stoneman Douglas High School fell under attack on February 14, 2018. Former student Nicholas Curz arrived the school just before dismissal time carrying a duffel bag and a backpack. Entering the Building 12, he armed himself with an AR-15 semi-automatic gun, activated the fire alarm and began firing at the students and teachers indiscriminately.

A total of 17 people, 3 teachers, and 15 students were killed in the incident while another 17 suffered injury. The perpetrator Nicholas Curz was arrested shortly about 2 miles from the high school.

Among the survivors, Kyle Kashuv raised quickly to be an activist promoting Gun rights. Three weeks after the incident, he met with the first lady Melania Trump in the White House.

Kyle Kashuv and Gun Rights

After the tragic incident at Stoneman Douglas Highschool, a survivor of the ordeal Kyle Kashuv took out on social media to be heard. He started talking about gun rights to avoid such incident in future. Soon, he raised as an activist and headed to White House seeking support.

With the help of an “influencer marketer” Michael Gruen, Kyle Kashuv was introduced in the White House. He met White House Communication Directors Anthony Scaramucci, former press secretary Sean Spicer, Daily Wire editor Ben Shapiro. He further spoke with the First Lady Melania Trump about mental health. He also discussed an app he was planning to develop which would help students connect with each other and share mental and emotional problems.

Kashuv favors “STOP School Violence Act”, a pending legislation that ensures funds for school’s security measure. Further, he supports that a background check should be essential before purchasing a gun. He also advocates that policies should be made that allows teachers and school staffs to be armed all keeping in terms with the second amendment.

Kyle Kashuv Wiki-Bio

Kyle Kashuv age is 17 years. According to Kyle Kashuv wiki, he is of American nationality and lives in Parkland, Florida. He was born in the year 2001 and celebrates his birthday on May 20. His roots can be traced back to Israel. In 1990, his parents immigrated to the US from Israel.

Regarding Kyle Kashuv parents, there is no information available. It seems that his parents are keeping themselves away from the lights of media. However, he seems to have the full support of his parents and family in advocating the gun rights in the US.