order. before the ruling came down, he spoke with cnn's laurie segall about concerns publishing plans could endanger the public. >> the democratization of guns online, giving people the ability to 3d print their own guns would make it feasible for felons, minors, mentally ill to have access to firearms. are you worried about those repercussions? >> no, i don't believe that access to information is ever tremendously negative or a bad thing. i know that people can use information for bad things, but this isn't a justification to, what, stop a publisher from speaking? >> now, nearly a dozen states sued to stop the firm from publishing the printable plans. president trump even weighed in, tweeting "3d plastic guns being sold to the public doesn't seem to make much sense!" the white house later confirmed it supports the existing law on the books. >> the president is committed to the safety and security of all americans. he considers this his highest responsibility. the administration supports nearly a two-decade-old law and