In a video released Tuesday, President Joe Biden spoke directly to the families of those killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School nine years ago, saying the nation owed families of mass shootings “more than our prayers. We owe them action.”
WASHINGTON —
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont called for flags to be lowered to half-staff across the state Tuesday in remembrance of the 26 people killed inside the school. “And it’s still frustrating now, for you and me and so many others,” he said, citing other mass school shootings in Parkland, Florida, and recently in Oxford, Michigan. “In countless communities across the country there’s these horrific shootings and make national headlines and embarrass us as a nation.”
So far, Justice Department strike forces focusing on gun trafficking corridors in several cities — part of the administration’s comprehensive approach to combat surging gun violence — have led to the recovery of about 2,000 crime guns, the official said.advocate David Chipman to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Sandy Hook shooting victims rememberedThe 20 children and six adults killed nine years ago at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, will be remembered, always. Here's a glimpse of what was lost.
Consulte Mais informação »
President Biden follows through with pro-union message.MaddowBlog: Joe Biden assured workers he'd be 'the most pro-union president you've ever seen.' His statement on Kellogg's suggests he meant it.
Consulte Mais informação »
Tensions with Kremlin over Ukraine pose a test for the Biden administration'Tensions between the Kremlin and the West are locked in a worrying cycle, with no sign yet that Vladimir Putin has been moved by threats of economic retaliation if his troops invade neighboring Ukraine,' writes StCollinson | Analysis
Consulte Mais informação »
Biden to travel to Kentucky to survey storm damage on WednesdayPresident Biden says he will travel to Kentucky on Wednesday in response to tornadoes and severe storms that killed at least 64 people in the state
Consulte Mais informação »