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Yes
He is.
No
He isn’t.
After Donald Trump’s win in 2024, gun violence and mass shootings have continued to plague the nation, prompting President Biden to once again call out America’s “gun problem.” Biden has made gun control a key issue of his presidency, advocating for stronger regulations in an attempt to curb violence. However, in the wake of Trump’s victory and continued political polarization, there are many who see Biden’s rhetoric as part of the problem, believing it fuels division and ignores the constitutional rights of gun owners. Is Biden right to point to guns as a core issue, or does the problem lie elsewhere?