US President Joe Biden renewed his call for an assault weapons ban and other gun safety measures a day after eight people were murdered in Texas.
Emergency personnel work the scene of a deadly shooting at a shopping mall in Allen, Texas on May 6, 2023.DALLAS - US President Joe Biden renewed his call for an assault weapons ban and other gun safety measures a day after eight people were murdered at a Texas shopping mall in the latest"senseless" shooting to shake the nation.
Twenty hours after the tragedy the identity of the heavily armed gunman had yet to be released and no motive was put forward. "I will sign it immediately. We need nothing less to keep our streets safe," Biden said in a statement.
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