Wrong: Karin Jean-Pierre Says 'Assault Weapons' Lowered 'Gun Violence'
CLAIM: During Monday's White House presser Karin Jean-Pierre claimed the 1994 "assault weapons" ban brought crime down in America.
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CLAIM: During Monday's White House presser Karin Jean-Pierre claimed the 1994 "assault weapons" ban brought crime down in America.
CLAIM: During Monday's White House presser Karin Jean-Pierre claimed the 1994 "assault weapons" ban brought crime down in America.
President Joe Biden on Tuesday night repeated his false claim the 1994-2004 "assault weapons" ban reduced "mass shootings."
President Joe Biden on Tuesday night repeated his false claim the 1994-2004 "assault weapons" ban reduced "mass shootings."
FACT CHECK: During the State of the Union Address President Joe Biden claimed mass shootings tripled after the "assault weapons" expired.