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Mondaire Jones: “The reason that New York has the 48th highest rate of gun…”

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

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Bruen, overturned a 100 year New York State law that imposed common sense restrictions when it came to concealed carry of firearms. You know, The reason that New York has the 48th highest rate of gun violence in the United States of the 50 states is because of the strength of our gun laws. But now, as a result of decisions like Bruin, New Yorkers are less safe. Two years ago, on April 15, 20, 2021, Representatives Hank Johnson and Jerry Nadler of New … (08:38–08:51)

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Asserts that New York's low gun violence rate is due to strong gun laws.

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