During a speech to the NRA, Mike Huckabee made a joke about Barack Obama avoid a gunman. During the speech there was a loud sound that sounded like a gunshot which distracted the crowd. Huckabee has released a statement saying that his comments during the speech was just to get his speech back on topic and were not meant to offend Barack Obama in any way. Huckabee

• "That was Barack Obama," Huckabee ad-libbed. "He just tripped off a chair.... He's getting ready to speak, and somebody aimed a gun at him and he, he dove for the floor."" NYDailyNews

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