White House convenes mayors to discuss strategies on crime
by Alexandra Jaffe, The Associated Press
Posted Jul 15, 2021 6:51 pm EDT
Last Updated Jul 15, 2021 at 6:57 pm EDT
President Joe Biden meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
WASHINGTON (AP) The Biden administration on Thursday convened the first meeting of its community violence intervention collaborative, a group of mayors and administration officials that will share best practices and work closely with the federal government to reduce gun violence.
The White House has touted its investments in these programs as one of the ways it is working to reduce gun violence and combat crime, as Republicans are increasingly looking to use a nationwide increase in violent crime as a political cudgel against Democrats ahead of next year’s midterm elections.
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