“Enough is enough”: the President of the United States Joe Bidenvisiting this Thursday in New York, protested against the wave of violence by firearm which bruises the American megalopolis and other large cities of the country.
“Enough is enough because we know we can do something about it,” Joe Biden hammered before a hundred New York City and State officials gathered at police headquarters in New York. invitation from new Democratic mayor Eric Adams, a tough-on-crime supporter.
26 children killed since the beginning of the year
In a speech, the American president took up national crime figures counting “64 children injured in violence by firearm since the beginning of the year and 26 killed”.
He touted “the implementation of a comprehensive gun crime strategy in cities like New York, Philadelphia and Atlanta and many others” but acknowledged that federal authorities must “do any further “.
Accused by his Republican opposition of passivity in the fight against rising insecurity since 2020, the Democratic head of state denounced “the resistance of certain sectors of government, Congress and state assemblies” federated, without being more precise.
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