Biden dismisses ‘phony’ Second Amendment arguments against gun control actions

Published April 8, 2021 4:42pm ET



President Joe Biden blasted gun rights advocates for pedaling what he called “phony” arguments about the constitutional right to bear arms as he introduced a slate of limited gun control executive actions.

“Nothing — nothing I’m about to recommend in any way impinges on the Second Amendment. They’re phony arguments,” Biden said Thursday during a White House Rose Garden address.

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