US: Biden announces ‘Gun Violence Prevention’ office
By DW
24 September 2023 |
6:48 pm
US Vice President Kamala Harris will head the new federal office, as she and Biden gear up for the 2024 election. The White House efforts towards gun control are unlikely to be effective without the support of Congress.
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