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Biden on the US Second Amendment

US President Joe Biden said that the Second Amendment, which protects the right to keep and bear arms, to the nation’s constitution “was never absolute” in gun control push.

“The idea of these high-caliber weapons is of, there’s simply no rational basis for it in terms of thinking about self-protection, hunting,” Biden told reporters after arriving at the White House for Memorial Day events.