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2023-08-05 12:18:41 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

VP Harris casually categorizes various semi-automatic firearms as 'weapons of war,' which not only dilutes the term but misleads the public. Gun rights are protected under the Second Amendment. An assault weapon ban will probably not reduce gun violence as suggested.

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• VP Harris casually categorizes various semi-automatic firearms as 'weapons of war,' which not only dilutes the term but misleads the public. Gun rights are protected under the Second Amendment. An assault weapon ban will probably not reduce gun violence as suggested.