Washington: US President Joe Biden said the surge in gun violence and violent crime over the last year and a half is unacceptable and we’re carrying out our comprehensive strategy to combat it.

This afternoon, I met with the Attorney General, law enforcement officials, and local leaders to discuss our comprehensive strategy to reduce gun crimes. We’re committed to working together with state and local officials to keep Americans safe. pic.twitter.com/HXL81Rv8Cq

— President Biden (@POTUS) July 13, 2021

In a tweet White House said that Joe Biden met this afternoon with the Attorney General, Law and Enforcement officials, and local leaders to discuss our comprehensive strategy to reduce gun crimes. We’re committed to working together with state and local officials to keep Americans safe.

Gun violence has plagued our nation for too long — and my Administration is taking action to end it. Joe Biden met with Attorney General Garland, local Law and Enforcement leaders, elected officials, and a community violence intervention expert to discuss his comprehensive plan to reduce gun crime and enhance public safety.