After talking to representatives and/or top leaders of each organization, the clear message is: yes, they’re all communicating with the White House. Whatever is or is not going on within the Trump Administration, the White House, the Department of Justice, and so on, does so exclusive of this coverage. “We definitely have been in touch with the White House since, well, actually going back into the transition,” Combs said during a Sept. 2025 interview. “Our former chairman Dave Warrington, is now the chief White House counsel, which is huge,” Rhodes said about his organization’s relationship with the Trump Administration. What can’t be said is that the advocacy groups that work for the Second Amendment and gun owners across the country aren’t talking with the White House.