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Mondaire Jones: “More than 349,000 children have experienced gun violence in…”

Featuring: Mondaire Jones, Progressive | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 17

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I was just 11 years old when Columbine happened. And even then, as horrified as I was, I never imagined that something like that would become the norm. But since Columbine happened in 1999, More than 349,000 children have experienced gun violence in their schools since Columbine happened in 1999. the United States. And we know that nearly every day that number increases. In 2021, we saw the highest total of gun deaths in America on record. (07:00–07:12)

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