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Biden says gun violence in U.S. is an epidemic, unveils executive actions and calls for national red flag law



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President Joe Biden speaks about gun violence prevention in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 8, 2021.Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Joe Biden on Thursday announced a series of executive actions aimed at reducing gun violence, while urging Congress to pass broader gun control legislation.The bundle of actions, Biden’s first attempt as president to tackle the fraught politics surrounding guns in America, was unveiled in the wake of a recent spate of mass shootings across the country, including deadly attacks in Georgia and Colorado.”This is an epidemic, for God’s sake, and it has …

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