The left-wing idea of working around the Constitution by declaring gun violence a “public health” crisis is taking root in President Joe Biden’s White House.

“For too long, this issue has been mired in polarization and politics, but our goal, my goal, is to take this issue out of the realm of politics and put it into the realm of public health, which is where it belongs,” said Surgeon General Vivek Murthy of gun violence and gun policy Tuesday.