CNN host Piers Morgan said this week he believes his impassioned pleas for gun control after the Newtown, Conn., massacre influenced the White House’s own proposals, unveiled by President Obama on Wednesday.
“The president of the United States espoused exactly what I’ve been saying for the last five weeks,” Morgan told Politico’s Dylan Byers in an interview published Thursday. “No one can tell me we haven’t had an influence.”
Read the full interview here.