{"id":1865535,"date":"2023-03-02T13:48:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T18:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1865535"},"modified":"2023-03-02T13:49:32","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T18:49:32","slug":"biden-promises-to-ban-assault-weapons-come-hell-or-high-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-promises-to-ban-assault-weapons-come-hell-or-high-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Promises To Ban Assault Weapons &#8216;Come Hell or High Water&#8217;"},"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\">22<\/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-promises-to-ban-assault-weapons-come-hell-or-high-water%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=1865535&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-->\n<p>In a Wednesday speech, President Joe Biden promised that he would ban assault weapons as well as high-capacity magazines. &#8220;come hell or high water.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>   <a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/claim-yours-ots-fbeacon-ads-30?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbeaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023marchots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">  <\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/claim-yours-ots-fbeacon-ads-30?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbeaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023marchots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">  <\/a>    <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know I may make some of you uncomfortable,&#8221; Biden\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/biden-vows-ban-assault-weapons-come-hell-high-water.amp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telled<\/a> Members of Congress at the House Democratic Caucus Issues Conference (Baltimore) &#8220;but that little state above me, Delaware \u2026 has the highest rate, one of the highest rates, of gun ownership. But guess what? We&#8217;re going to ban assault weapons again, come hell or high water, and high-capacity magazines.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Although the president has been a long-time advocate for banning guns, he has not always been clear on how much. \u00a0He stated that he had spoken out in November. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/critics-erupt-biden-sick-comment-semi-automatic-gun-purchases-sheer-ignorance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reporters<\/a>\u00a0This is called allowing &#8220;semi-automatic weapons\u00a0to be purchased is sick.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It has no socially redeeming value. Zero. None. Not a single solitary rationale for it except profit for the gun manufacturers,&#8221; Biden said. &#8220;I&#8217;m going to try to get rid of assault weapons.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fox News reported that Republicans were outraged by his November comments. Semiautomatic weapons can be handguns or rifles. Shotguns account for half of all American gun sales.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So essentially all guns are on the Big Guy&#8217;s chopping block,&#8221; James Woods, actor, tweeted the tweet at the time.<\/p>\n<p>   <a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/illegals-voting-beacon-ads?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbeaconads&#038;utm_campaign=202303dcvoting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">  <\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/illegals-voting-beacon-ads?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbeaconads&#038;utm_campaign=202303dcvoting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">  <\/a>    <\/p>\n<p>Rep. Mark Alford (R. Mo. Biden&#8217;s position on guns was called by Mark Alford (R., Mo.) &#8220;sheer ignorance,&#8221; Rep. Thomas Massie, R., Ky.), said that Biden was &#8220;maligning most gun owners.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden in a speech Wednesday promised his fellow Democrats he would ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines &#8220;come hell or high water.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe post Biden Promises To Ban Assault Weapons &#8216;Come Hell or High Water&#8217; appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1262,"featured_media":1864787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[4767,7008,3620,5082,12302,5994,7788],"class_list":["post-1865535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-assault","tag-ban","tag-biden","tag-come","tag-promises","tag-water","tag-weapons"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1865535","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\/1262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1865535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1865535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1864787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1865535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1865535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1865535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}