{"id":1497148,"date":"2022-05-30T13:14:45","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T17:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1497148"},"modified":"2022-05-30T13:14:49","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T17:14:49","slug":"biden-claims-9mm-bullet-blows-the-lung-out-of-the-body-then-immediately-says-theres-no-rational-basis-for-high-caliber-weapons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-claims-9mm-bullet-blows-the-lung-out-of-the-body-then-immediately-says-theres-no-rational-basis-for-high-caliber-weapons\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Claims 9mm Bullet \u2018Blows The Lung Out Of The Body,\u2019 Then Immediately Says \u2018There\u2019s No Rational Basis\u2019 For High Caliber Weapons"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">44<\/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%2Fbiden-claims-9mm-bullet-blows-the-lung-out-of-the-body-then-immediately-says-theres-no-rational-basis-for-high-caliber-weapons%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=1497148&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><\/div>\n<p>President Joe Biden on Monday claimed that \u201ca\u00a09mm bullet blows the lung out of the body.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden landed back at the White House on Memorial Day and fielded various questions from reporters, many of which focused on gun control. The debate is front and center after a mass shooter killed 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>At one point, the president was pressed on whether there\u2019s any particular element regarding gun reform that he believes could be <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/25\/joe-manchin-wont-support-eliminating-filibuster-pass-gun-control\/\">successful<\/a>. Biden began by noting that he hasn\u2019t negotiated with any Republicans yet before discussing an old visit he took to a trauma hospital in New York.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey [doctors] showed me an x-ray,\u201d Biden said according to a pool report.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA .22 caliber bullet lodged in the lung, they can probably get it out \u2026 A 9mm bullet blows the lung out of the body. So the idea that a high caliber weapon \u2026 there\u2019s simply no rational basis for it in terms of self protection, hunting,\u201d the president added.<\/p>\n<p>The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment from the Daily Caller regarding Biden\u2019s remarks.<\/p>\n<p>The 9mm is the most popular handgun caliber in America, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guns.com\/news\/2019\/06\/25\/top-5-most-popular-calibers-for-handguns\">according<\/a> to a 2019 article by Guns.com.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, the president has <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2019\/11\/26\/joe-biden-wants-to-ban-9mm-pistols\/\">commented<\/a> on 9mm bullets in the past. While attending a private fundraiser in Seattle in 2019, Biden wondered aloud about why America allows its citizens to own \u201cmilitary-style weapons,\u201d tying in \u201cpistols with 9mm bullets\u201d as an example.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy should we allow people to have military-style weapons including pistols with 9mm bullets and can hold 10 or more rounds?\u201d Biden said at the time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/seattle-news\/politics\/speaking-at-the-house-of-amazon-joe-biden-gently-raises-companys-role-in-middle-class-job-losses\/#comments\">according<\/a> to the Seattle Times. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/08\/opinion-heres-what-one-democrat-gets-wrong-about-bidens-gun-agenda-johnston\/\">(RELATED:\u00a0JOHNSTON: Here\u2019s What One Democrat Gets Wrong About Biden\u2019s Gun Agenda)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/24\/joe-biden-massacre-texas-school-shooting-gun-lobby\/\">Biden<\/a> also repeated a false claim regarding the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/25\/second-amendment-biden-gun-control\/\">Second Amendment<\/a>, saying that \u201cyou couldn\u2019t buy a cannon when\u201d it \u201cwas passed.\u201d PolitiFact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politifact.com\/factchecks\/2022\/apr\/12\/joe-biden\/joe-biden-recycles-false-claim-second-amendment-li\/\">rated<\/a> this claim as \u201cfalse\u201d back in April, noting that Biden has repeatedly made this declaration.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Second Amendment did not place limits on individual ownership of cannons,\u201d according to PolitiFact. \u201cFederal gun regulation came decades after the amendment passed.\u00a0Biden has made this False statement before.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A note on this claim, which Biden has repeated in the past, via PolitiFact: \u201cThe Second Amendment did not place limits on individual ownership of cannons.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WUMKWyB9o6\">https:\/\/t.co\/WUMKWyB9o6<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2z5AAWnBA8\">https:\/\/t.co\/2z5AAWnBA8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shelby Talcott (@ShelbyTalcott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShelbyTalcott\/status\/1531275968966541313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 30, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ultimately, Biden said Monday that he believes \u201cthings have gotten so bad that everybody is getting more rational about\u201d the gun debate. He noted that he \u201ccan\u2019t dictate\u201d things like outlawing a weapon or changing a background check, but vowed to take \u201cany executive action I can take.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden on Monday claimed that \u201ca\u00a09mm bullet blows the lung out of the body.\u201dBiden landed back at the White House on Memorial Day and fielded various questions from<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":125,"featured_media":1497170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1497148","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\/1497148","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\/125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1497148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1497148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1497170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1497148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1497148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1497148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}