{"id":2265430,"date":"2024-06-11T19:48:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T23:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-bidens-disastrous-gun-control-speech-one-whopper-at-a-time\/"},"modified":"2024-06-11T19:49:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T23:49:16","slug":"joe-bidens-disastrous-gun-control-speech-one-whopper-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-bidens-disastrous-gun-control-speech-one-whopper-at-a-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden&#8217;s Flawed Gun Control Speech, Analyzed Point by Point"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fjoe-bidens-disastrous-gun-control-speech-one-whopper-at-a-time%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=2265430&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--><p>President Joe Biden \u200drecently spoke at the \u2063annual \u200cGun Sense University conference hosted by \u200cEverytown, a \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-to-announce-executive-action-on-guns-thursday-plans-to-outlaw-ghost-guns\/\" title=\"Biden To Announce Executive Action On Guns Thursday, Plans To Outlaw \u2018Ghost Guns\u2019\">gun control advocacy group<\/a>. His remarks, closely following his son\u2064 Hunter Biden&#8217;s conviction on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/d-c-council-overrides-mayors-veto-lightens-sentencing-for-carjackings-and-gun-crimes\/\" title=\"D.C. Council Overrides Mayor\u2019s Veto, Lightens Sentencing for Carjackings and Gun Crimes\">gun-related felonies<\/a>, were critiqued for factual \u2063inaccuracies. Biden reiterated some \u200dpreviously debunked claims and introduced new errors. Critics like Greg Price\u200d highlighted \u200bBiden&#8217;s incorrect statements about never having been a \u200bprofessor at Penn,\u200c inaccurately teaching a\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/student-activists-target-stanford-law-school-dean-in-revolt-over-her-apology\/\" title=\"Student Activists Target Stanford Law School Dean in Revolt Over Her Apology\">constitutional law class<\/a> on the Second Amendment, and the legality \u2063of cannon ownership during\u2063 the era the Second Amendment was implemented.\u200d Additionally, Biden misquoted Thomas Jefferson \u200cand made mistaken claims about the firearm industry&#8217;s immunity\u200c and the necessity of possessing military-grade weapons like F-15s for resisting governmental\u200c tyranny. The dialogue around these inaccuracies contributes to the ongoing scrutiny of Biden&#8217;s stance and statements on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-democrats-consider-scheduling-vote-on-controversial-gun-control-bill-in-next-two-weeks-report-says\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Democrats Consider Scheduling Vote On \u2018Controversial\u2019 Gun Control Bill In Next Two Weeks, Report Says\">gun control legislation<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Biden<\/a> delivered remarks on Tuesday at gun control advocacy group Everytown\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-mike-lee-government-works-for-us-not-the-other-way-around\/\" title=\"Sen. Mike Lee: Government works for us, not the other way around\">annual conference<\/a>, Gun Sense University \u2014 and as is often the case when Biden speaks about guns, critics were quick to point out a series of factual errors.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s comments, which came within hours of his embattled son Hunter Biden\u2019s conviction on several gun-related felonies, included a few of his oft-repeated \u2014 and already debunked \u2014 claims, in addition to a few new additions.<\/p>\n<p>Greg Price noted several mistakes that Biden whipped through in under a minute \u2014 from debunked claims about his alleged history as a professor to the assertion that the Second Amendment was written in a time when individuals were not permitted to own cannons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJoe Biden in less than a minute,\u201d Price began, adding, \u201cClaims he was a professor at Penn, which he never was; Claims he taught a constitutional law class on the second amendment, which he never did; Says that you couldn\u2019t own a cannon when 2A was implemented, which you could; And ends by failing miserably to say the phrase \u2018the tree of liberty is watered with the blood of patriots.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Joe Biden in less than a minute:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Claims he was a professor at UPenn, which he never was<br \/> \u2013 Claims he taught a constitutional law class on the second amendment, which he never did<br \/> \u2013 Says that you couldn\u2019t own a cannon when 2A was implemented, which you could<br \/> \u2013 And ends by\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/64nA2qwmW0\">pic.twitter.com\/64nA2qwmW0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Greg Price (@greg_price11) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/greg_price11\/status\/1800601727789322578?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThere has never been a time that says you could own anything you want. Never. You couldn\u2019t own a cannon during the Civil War. No, I\u2019m serious. Think about it,\u201d Biden said \u2014 but as the New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/06\/11\/us-news\/biden-botches-thomas-jefferson-quote-and-claims-americans-couldnt-own-cannons-during-the-civil-war\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>, the few laws passed regarding cannons during the 19th century were primarily focused on \u201climiting where they could be discharged, restricting the sale of the weapon to children and regulating how gunpowder could be stored.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It is still legal to own Civil War era cannons in the United States.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A fact check on Biden\u2019s speech today, one I have done many times: You can own a cannon. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LIuLje5bm0\">pic.twitter.com\/LIuLje5bm0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Katie Pavlich (@KatiePavlich) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KatiePavlich\/status\/1800610638357504287?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And as for the late President Thomas Jefferson\u2019s quote \u2014 \u201cThe tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants\u201d \u2014 Biden\u2019s version was as follows: \u201cHow much have you heard this phrase, \u2018the blood of liberty \u2026 washes those\u2019 \u2013 give me a break.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>GunOwners of America added a few more infractions to Price\u2019s list:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh don\u2019t forget @JoeBiden also: Said Americans would need F-15s to resist his tyrannical government (You wouldn\u2019t); Claimed the firearm industry is the only industry with immunity (They aren\u2019t); Claimed that guns kill more children than car accidents and cancer combined (They don\u2019t); Got the name of the federal agency responsible for gun control wrong (AFT).\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Oh don\u2019t forget <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoeBiden<\/a> also:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Said Americans would need F-15s to resist his tyrannical government (You wouldn\u2019t)<br \/> \u2013 Claimed the firearm industry is the only industry with immunity (They aren\u2019t)<br \/> \u2013 Claimed that guns kill more children than car accidents and cancer combined\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/r5ERatCJBX\">https:\/\/t.co\/r5ERatCJBX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gun Owners of America (@GunOwners) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GunOwners\/status\/1800618321458388997?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden also repeated his call to ban \u201cassault weapons,\u201d saying that he did not understand who needed a magazine that could \u201chold 200 shells.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Biden (again) calls for a ban on \u201cassault weapons,\u201d which he later calls \u201cweapons of war.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWho in God\u2019s name needs a magazine that can hold 200 shells?\u201d he adds. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SriVyyU1SJ\">pic.twitter.com\/SriVyyU1SJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Townhall.com (@townhallcom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/townhallcom\/status\/1800602416724750430?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As Biden spoke, he was briefly interrupted by a pro-Palestinian protester who accused him of being \u201ccomplicit in a genocide\u201d because he has continued to support Israel in its ongoing war against Hamas terrorists.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">WATCH: Pro-Hamas protesters interrupt Joe Biden\u2019s speech on gun control. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RygpzoYm6i\">pic.twitter.com\/RygpzoYm6i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Guest (@SteveGuest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveGuest\/status\/1800599234518946085?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden spoke at Everytown&#8217;s Gun Sense University conference on Tuesday, addressing gun control. Critics quickly highlighted factual inaccuracies in his speech. 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