Addressing the shooting deaths at a black church in Charleston, S.C., President Obama condemned the politics surrounding gun control legislation and called for Americans to do something about gun violence.
It’s a call he’s made before.
“I’ve had to make statements like this too many times,” the president said Thursday in the White House briefing room. Innocent people, he said, again were killed because “someone who wanted to inflict harm had no trouble getting their hands on a gun.”
Read more in the Los Angeles Times.