Joe Biden Plans New Gun Control Push Amid Surge Rise In Violent Crime – JP
President Joe Biden will give a speech that blames gun ownership for the sharp rise in violent crime in major American cities.
According to the White House, on Wednesday President Joe Biden will outline new gun control measures, as the administration seeks to tie gun ownership to the sharp rise in violent crime in major American cities.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki discussed the president’s upcoming speech during her Monday press briefing.
“The president feels a lot — a great deal of the crime we’re seeing — is as a result of gun violence,” said Psaki said Monday. “You can expect he’ll speak to that and his commitment to continuing to address gun violence and gun safety in the country.” https://t.co/9BmhV67xy2
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Psaki said, “The President feels a lot — a great deal of the crime we’re seeing is a result of gun violence.”
She added, “You can expect he’ll speak to that and his commitment to continuing to address gun violence and gun safety in the country.”
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