Opinion: the return of Trump and its dangerous retreat from gun control
In the initial months following President Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the discourse surrounding gun control in America has significantly eroded. With the issuance of Executive Orders aimed at dismantling federal regulations on gun ownership and the retraction of public health guidance on firearm violence, the administration is dismissing progress made under President Biden. Trump’s administration promotes a gun-centric ideology that prioritizes the right to bear arms over public safety, despite mounting evidence linking gun availability to increased homicide and suicide rates. Furthermore, the sidelining of public health professionals and the shuttering of the Office of Gun Violence Prevention undermine collective governance. The risks extend beyond the U.S.; they may impact international norms concerning arms trade and safety perceptions. Advocates express the necessity for civil society to resist these regressive policies and treat gun violence as a mitigable public health crisis.
Opinion: the return of Trump and his dangerous retreat from gun control
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