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VP Kamala Harris claims that President Biden and her are going to “save lives and keep our communities safe” by “closing the gun show loophole.”

IN FACT, a 2016 Department of Justice survey of prisoners who were jailed for crimes while possessing guns revealed that less than 1% of them obtained the firearms at a gun show. In contrast, 43% obtained the guns via an illegal/street source, 25% from family/friends and 8% from a gun store.

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