President Joe Biden advocated a ban on so-called assault weapons once again as he pushed his "Safer America" agenda – which is purportedly focused on curbing rising crime rates and helping law enforcement – during a campaign-style event in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
While detailing a plan that he says will stamp out gun violence, Biden made a series of claims that Second Amendment defenders assert don't pass a basic fact check.
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Marisa Herman ✉
Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.