{"id":515561,"date":"2022-11-25T02:17:07","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T23:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/biden-vows-to-push-ban-on-semiautomatic-guns\/"},"modified":"2022-11-25T02:17:07","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T23:17:07","slug":"biden-vows-to-push-ban-on-semiautomatic-guns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-vows-to-push-ban-on-semiautomatic-guns\/","title":{"rendered":"#Biden vows to push ban on semiautomatic guns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a348aa702a03\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a348aa702a03\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-vows-to-push-ban-on-semiautomatic-guns\/#%E2%80%9CBiden_vows_to_push_ban_on_semiautomatic_guns%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Biden vows to push ban on semiautomatic guns&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CBiden_vows_to_push_ban_on_semiautomatic_guns%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Biden vows to push ban on semiautomatic guns&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>President Biden vowed Thursday to push a ban on \u201cassault weapons\u201d before the next Congress forms \u2014 as he decried the sale of semiautomatic weapons as \u201csick.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 80-year-old president <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/speeches-remarks\/2022\/11\/24\/remarks-by-president-biden-after-visiting-with-local-firefighters\/\">made the comments<\/a> as the country reels from a spate of recent mass shootings.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m sick and tired of these shootings. We should have much stricter gun laws,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/speeches-remarks\/2022\/11\/24\/remarks-by-president-biden-after-visiting-with-local-firefighters\/\">Biden told reporters<\/a> outside the Nantucket Fire Department in Massachusetts, where he met with first responders on Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<p>The commander-in-chief railed against semiautomatic weapons, calling for their ban before the new Congress forms in January.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe idea we still allow semiautomatic weapons to be purchased is sick. It\u2019s just sick. It has no, no <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a> redeeming value.\u00a0Zero.\u00a0None.\u00a0Not a single, solitary rationale for it except profit for the gun manufacturers,\u201d Biden argued.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if it\u2019s possible for Congress to pass sweeping gun control legislation during the lame-duck session of Congress, Biden responded that he\u2019s \u201cgoing to try.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/biden-guns-003.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Joe Biden.\" class=\"wp-image-24780239\" width=\"618\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/biden-guns-003.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1233 1236w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/biden-guns-003.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=925 927w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/biden-guns-003.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=618 618w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/biden-guns-003.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=308 309w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/biden-guns-003.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\"\/><figcaption>President Biden called for the ban of semiautomatic weapons before the new Congress forms in January.\u00a0<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m going to try to get rid of assault weapons,\u201d he insisted.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, in an evenly split Senate, the president is unlikely to have the 60 votes necessary to\u00a0overcome a Republican filibuster and the opposition to a proposed ban on semiautomatic firearms.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m going to do it whenever I \u2014 I got to make that assessment as I get in and start counting the votes,\u201d Biden added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The president also said that red flag laws \u2014 which allow law enforcement to seize weapons from individuals deemed to be a threat to themselves or others \u2014 need to be better enforced across the country.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that his late son Beau Biden enforced them in Delaware where he served as attorney <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> \u2014 and that it saved lives.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The US has suffered three horrific mass shootings this month that have left 14 victims dead and more than 20 others injured.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Three football players at the University of Virginia were killed and two other students were injured on Nov. 13 when a classmate went on a shooting rampage aboard a bus that had just returned from a field <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a> to Washington, DC. <\/p>\n<p>The alleged shooter was later <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>rehended by police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Nov. 19, five people were killed and 17 others were shot by gunman who opened fire inside Club Q, a LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The shooter was taken down by an Army veteran and a trans woman inside the club.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, six people were killed and three others wounded after a long-time Walmart employee in Chesapeake, Virginia, used a handgun to slaughter several of his coworkers inside a store break room. The shooter then killed himself as police arrived.\u00a0\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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