President Biden came to Chicago area to talk ‘human infrastructure,’ but shooting of 3 officers brings gun violence to forefront – Chicago Tribune*

Biden did not reference the shooting or Chicago’s struggles to tamp down violent crime during his 31-minute speech at McHenry County College. The president, however, heard plenty about Chicago’s gun violence backstage. Both Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, the Illinois Democratic Party chair, raised the issue with Biden in one-on-one conversations before his speech.
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Ex Illini
5 years ago

Biden will be responsible for exponentially increasing the number of guns in American households. The manufacturers can’t keep up with demand. The progressive extremists of the Democratic party have made it clear they do not believe in law and order, and Joe has done nothing to distance himself from that narrative. Buy a gun, because the Democrats don’t give a damn about your safety.

Ambiguous End
5 years ago

He’s a “chocolate chip guy,” in his own words.

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