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'More gun stores than there are McDonald's': Gun violence is a 'dark stain on American history' - Velshi - MSNBC
The tragic mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School’s church this week “brought back flashbacks,” says Tennessee State Representative Justin Jones. “This is cruelty, and we should be outraged,” connecting this latest tragedy to the school shooting his own community endured two years ago.
Fmr. deputy director of the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention Gregory Jackson, stressed the urgent need for stronger oversight of the gun industry, and all the recent progress that has been actively dismantled by the Trump administration. “President Trump is protecting an industry that now his family is profiting from.” - Aired on 08/30/2025.