{"id":1187221,"date":"2022-01-04T13:49:14","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T18:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1187221"},"modified":"2022-01-04T13:49:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T18:49:19","slug":"white-house-boasts-of-joe-bidens-first-year-gun-controls-as-12-cities-broke-homicide-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-boasts-of-joe-bidens-first-year-gun-controls-as-12-cities-broke-homicide-records\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Boasts of Joe Biden&#039;s First-Year Gun Controls as 12 Cities Broke Homicide Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhite-house-boasts-of-joe-bidens-first-year-gun-controls-as-12-cities-broke-homicide-records%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1187221&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1237521897-e1641319838651-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">White House press secretary Jen Psaki praised President Joe Biden\u2019s first-year gun control efforts even though 12 cities, all Democrat-run, broke annual homicide records during Biden\u2019s first year as well.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressSec\/status\/1478397807526649856\">tweeted<\/a>: \u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">In 2021, President Biden&nbsp;<\/span>took more executive action to stop gun violence than any President has ever taken in their first year.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>She also mentioned Biden\u2019s latest gun control, an executive action by the DOJ that requires Federal Firearms License holders (FFLs) to \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/opa\/pr\/justice-department-announces-new-rule-help-enhance-safe-and-secure-storage-firearms-publishes\">certify<\/a> that they have available secure gun storage or safety devices.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Psaki did not mention that 12 Democrat-run cities broke their annual homicide records in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>ABC News <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/12-major-us-cities-top-annual-homicide-records\/story?id=81466453\">listed<\/a> the 12 cities as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Albuquerque, New Mexico<\/li>\n<li>Austin, Texas<\/li>\n<li>Baton Rouge, Louisiana<\/li>\n<li>Columbus, Ohio<\/li>\n<li>Indianapolis, Indiana<\/li>\n<li>Louisville, Kentucky<\/li>\n<li>Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<\/li>\n<li>Portland, Oregon<\/li>\n<li>Rochester, New York<\/li>\n<li>St. Paul, Minnesota<\/li>\n<li>Toledo, Ohio<\/li>\n<li>Tucson, Arizona<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Democrat-run Chicago is not on the list, although it did see more homicides than it has witnessed in 25 years. The <em>Hill<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/state-watch\/587891-chicagos-797-homicides-in-2021-highest-in-25-years\">reports<\/a> Chicago Police numbers showing 797 homicides in Chicago in 2021. The <em>Chicago Sun-Times<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/crime\/2022\/1\/3\/22858995\/chicago-violence-dangerous-murders-per-capita-2021-2020-surge-garfield-park-police-lori-lightfoot\">reported<\/a> 836 homicides in Chicago for 2021, based on Cook County medical examiner\u2019s numbers.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki praised Biden\u2019s first-year gun controls.<\/p>\n<p><em>AWR Hawkins is an award-winning Second Amendment columnist for Breitbart News<\/em><em>&nbsp;and the writer\/curator of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/downrange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Down Range with AWR Hawkins<\/a>,&nbsp;<\/em><em>a weekly newsletter focused o<\/em><em>n al<\/em><em>l things Second Amendment, also for Breitbart News. He is the political analyst for Armed American Radio and a Turning Point USA Ambassador. Follow him on Instagram:&nbsp;<\/em><em><a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/awr_hawkins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@awr_hawkins<\/a>. Reach him at&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"mailto:awrhawkins@breitbart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">awrhawkins@breitbart.com<\/a>. You can sign up to get Down Range at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/downrange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">breitbart.com\/downrange<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White House press secretary Jen Psaki praised President Joe Biden\u2019s first-year gun control efforts even though 12 cities, all Democrat-run, broke annual homicide records during Biden\u2019s first year as well. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1187221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1187221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1187221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1187221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1187221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}