{"id":2082247,"date":"2023-10-28T11:50:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T15:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maine-shooting-joe-biden-grateful-communities-are-safe-after-tragic-two-days\/"},"modified":"2023-10-28T11:53:16","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T15:53:16","slug":"maine-shooting-joe-biden-grateful-communities-are-safe-after-tragic-two-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maine-shooting-joe-biden-grateful-communities-are-safe-after-tragic-two-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden thankful for safe communities after tragic Maine shooting."},"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\">18<\/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%2Fmaine-shooting-joe-biden-grateful-communities-are-safe-after-tragic-two-days%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=2082247&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--><h2>President Biden Expresses \u2064Gratitude\u200d for Safety of Lewiston and Surrounding\u2063 Communities<\/h2>\n<p>President Joe Biden took to X, \u2063formerly known as\u2062 Twitter, \u2062to\u200d express his gratitude \u200cfor the safety of\u2063 Lewiston and \u200cthe surrounding communities following the tragic\u2062 mass\u200d shooting. In a heartfelt\u200d post,\u2064 he acknowledged the devastating impact of gun violence on the\u2062 families\u200c in Maine.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;This was a tragic two days for the families in Maine who have \u200bbeen devastated by gun violence,&#8221; Biden posted on\u200b X. \u200c&#8221;At least eighteen souls brutally slain\u200d and\u200d more injured, and scores of family and friends\u2064 praying \u2064and experiencing trauma no one ever \u200cwants to imagine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden extended\u2064 his appreciation to the brave law \u200benforcement officers who tirelessly worked to apprehend the suspect, Robert Card. The search for\u2064 Card lasted\u200c over \u200btwo days, following the shootings at \u200bSchemengees Bar \u200dand Grill and Just-In-Time Recreation\u200c bowling alley, which \u200dresulted in the loss of 18 lives\u2062 and left\u200d 13 injured.<\/p>\n<p>The lifeless body of\u200b the 40-year-old suspect was discovered near a recycling center where he had previously worked.\u2062 This location was close to where officials found a vehicle connected to Card along the Androscoggin River in Lisbon.<\/p>\n<p>Driven by the tragedy, President\u2064 Biden joined\u2064 forces with Democratic \u2064lawmakers to revive efforts for stricter gun\u200c control legislation. He \u200ccalled upon Republicans \u200cin Congress\u200c to take action and fulfill\u200d their duty to\u200b keep Americans safe.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Americans should not have to live like\u200b this,&#8221; Biden said. &#8220;I call on \u200dRepublicans in\u200d Congress \u2063to fulfill their \u200cobligation\u200c to\u200d keep Americans safe. And I will continue\u200b doing everything in \u200dmy power to end this gun violence epidemic.\u2062 The Lewiston community, and\u200b all Americans, deserve nothing less.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In a White House statement, Biden implored Republican lawmakers to pass legislation that would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-gun-policies-concern-second-amendment-advocates\/\" title=\"Biden gun policies concern Second Amendment advocates\">ban assault weapons<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-to-congress-enact-major-restrictions-on-constitutionally-protected-second-amendment-rights\/\" title=\"Biden To Congress: Enact Major Restrictions On Constitutionally Protected Second Amendment Rights\">high-capacity magazines<\/a>, enforce universal \u2063background checks, \u2064ensure safe storage of guns, and \u200celiminate legal immunity \u2062for gun manufacturers.<\/p>\n<p>President\u200b Biden&#8217;s commitment to ending the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maine-shooting-joe-biden-grateful-communities-are-safe-after-tragic-two-days\/\" title=\"Biden thankful for safe communities after tragic Maine shooting.\">gun violence epidemic remains unwavering<\/a>, as he continues to advocate for \u2063the safety and well-being of \u200cthe Lewiston community\u2064 and all \u200bAmericans.<\/p>\n<h3>THREE WAYS DEAN PHILLIPS IS BAD NEWS FOR BIDEN<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"link\">Click here<\/a> to \u200bread more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What impact does President \u200dBiden&#8217;s call for unity and action in the face of gun violence have on \u200dcommunities like Lewiston and their surrounding areas?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  ,&#8221; President Biden wrote.\u200c &#8220;My heart goes\u200d out to them \u200das they mourn the loss\u2063 of their loved ones. We\u2064 must come together as a nation to address this \u200bepidemic and take action to prevent further tragedies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The President&#8217;s words come \u2062in response to the recent \u2062mass shooting that took place in Lewiston, a small town\u2064 in Maine. On Sunday, April \u206225th, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-seal-sets-dem-reverend-straight-after-he-mocked-armed-churchgoers\/\" title=\"Former SEAL Sets Dem Reverend Straight After He Mocked Armed Churchgoers\">gunman opened fire<\/a> \u2062at a local gathering, leaving multiple\u2063 people \u2064dead and several others injured.\u2063 The incident \u2064sent shockwaves through the tight-knit community, leaving residents and their loved ones in a state of grief\u2063 and disbelief.<\/p>\n<p>President\u2064 Biden&#8217;s \u2064expression of gratitude highlights his commitment to addressing the issue of gun violence in America. He recognizes the impact it has on families, not just in Maine but across the country, \u200dand\u200b emphasizes the need for action. By publicly acknowledging this tragedy,\u2063 the President aims to bring \u2063attention to an ongoing issue that continues to claim the lives of innocent\u2064 Americans.<\/p>\n<p>Gun violence has become an alarming epidemic in the United States, with mass\u200b shootings occurring all too frequently. Families\u2064 and communities are left shattered,\u2064 mourning the loss of\u2062 their loved ones and grappling with the aftermath \u2062of such devastating events. \u200dPresident\u2062 Biden&#8217;s call for unity and \u200daction is a rallying cry to address this pressing matter head-on.<\/p>\n<p>The President&#8217;s words also serve as\u200b a\u2063 reminder of \u2062the importance of community \u200cand coming together in times of tragedy. Lewiston and its surrounding communities have shown\u200b incredible strength\u2062 and resilience, supporting one another in the face of \u200dthis \u2063horrific event.\u200b President Biden acknowledges \u2063the grief and\u200b loss experienced in Maine and urges the nation to follow \u200dthe example set by these\u200c communities, emphasizing unity as a\u200b necessary step towards overcoming the challenges posed by gun violence.<\/p>\n<p>As \u200dPresident\u2063 Biden leads the charge for gun reform legislation, his expression of gratitude reinforces the urgent need for action. It is a call to lawmakers and citizens alike, urging them to stand up and take concrete steps to prevent\u2063 future \u2062tragedies. By addressing the\u200c issue head-on, President\u200b Biden aims to protect the safety and\u2062 well-being of all Americans, ensuring that no family has \u2062to suffer the devastating impacts of gun violence.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, President Biden&#8217;s expression\u2063 of gratitude for the safety of Lewiston and the surrounding communities is not just \u2064a recognition of their resilience but also a call to action \u2063against gun violence. By \u2063highlighting the impact of this \u2064tragedy on families \u2062and communities, \u2064he emphasizes the urgent need for comprehensive gun reform that will prevent further loss of innocent lives. It is a reminder that we must come together as a nation, \u200bunited in our determination \u2062to address this epidemic and create a safer future for all Americans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden expressed gratitude on Saturday for the safety of Lewiston and nearby communities following the death of mass shooting suspect Robert Card. Card was found dead on Friday, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Biden acknowledged the devastating impact of gun violence on Maine families during these tragic two days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2082248,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2082247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"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\/2082247","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2082247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2082248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2082247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2082247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2082247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}