Don Lemon: Should Biden Make Gun Violence a Priority at This Point?

LEMON Yeah And I ░░░░░░░░ want to make it ░░░░░░░░ the person we saw ░░░░░░░░ that video not sure ░░░░░░░░ he s the suspect ░░░░░░░░ is what folks are ░░░░░░░░ on the ground but ░░░░░░░░ it has not been ░░░░░░░░ So this is the ░░░░░░░░ mass shooting You know ░░░░░░░░ re talking about the ░░░░░░░░ mass shooting within ten ░░░░░░░░ in Colorado but this ░░░░░░░░ a second mass shooting ░░░░░░░░ for the entire United ░░░░░░░░ We had the horrific ░░░░░░░░ shooting in Atlanta last ░░░░░░░░ Democrats are now in ░░░░░░░░ of the House they ░░░░░░░░ in control of the ░░░░░░░░ Should President Biden make ░░░░░░░░ gun violence a priority ░░░░░░░░ this point HICKENLOOPER Well ░░░░░░░░ s already talked I ░░░░░░░░ he s made it ░░░░░░░░ priority it is a ░░░░░░░░ It has been talked ░░░░░░░░ in real time You ░░░░░░░░ Mark Kelly is in ░░░░░░░░ U S Senate and ░░░░░░░░ can guarantee you that ░░░░░░░░ well I mean I ░░░░░░░░ t even imagine the ░░░░░░░░ he had with Gabby ░░░░░░░░ earlier you know over ░░░░░░░░ course of this evening ░░░░░░░░ am sure that the ░░░░░░░░ is going to take ░░░░░░░░ up in the House ░░░░░░░░ the President Again it ░░░░░░░░ beyond what any state ░░░░░░░░ have to go through ░░░░░░░░ yet as you point ░░░░░░░░ twice in two weeks ░░░░░░░░ it s happening across ░░░░░░░░ country LEMON Yeah Mark ░░░░░░░░ is a senator now ░░░░░░░░ wife was a congresswoman ░░░░░░░░ the time and was ░░░░░░░░ at a mall in ░░░░░░░░ as she was as ░░░░░░░░ was at a campaign ░░░░░░░░ or a public event ░░░░░░░░ to constituents They are ░░░░░░░░ now proponents for gun ░░░░░░░░ sensible gun legislation around ░░░░░░░░ country Now he is ░░░░░░░░ the Senate Governor listen ░░░░░░░░ these moments you really ░░░░░░░░ t know what to ░░░░░░░░ when these situations happen ░░░░░░░░ the families now are ░░░░░░░░ grief some of them ░░░░░░░░ to officials on the ░░░░░░░░ haven t gotten confirmation ░░░░░░░░ their loved ones have ░░░░░░░░ in this incident But ░░░░░░░░ can only imagine the ░░░░░░░░ when you haven t ░░░░░░░░ from a family member ░░░░░░░░ they re involved in ░░░░░░░░ supermarket incident whether they ░░░░░░░░ okay or what Can ░░░░░░░░ imagine what the families ░░░░░░░░ dealing with right now ░░░░░░░░ Yeah Unfortunately I can ░░░░░░░░ that I ve heard ░░░░░░░░ stories And I will ░░░░░░░░ you those are some ░░░░░░░░ the hardest calls I ░░░░░░░░ ever made And I ░░░░░░░░ that Mayor Weaver and ░░░░░░░░ Polis again these are ░░░░░░░░ the hardest this is ░░░░░░░░ single hardest thing that ░░░░░░░░ that I ve ever ░░░░░░░░ with in public life ░░░░░░░░ that I think anyone ░░░░░░░░ deal with in public ░░░░░░░░ LEMON Senator John Hickenlooper ░░░░░░░░ you Senator we need ░░░░░░░░ I hope that you ░░░░░░░░ allow us a callback ░░░░░░░░ that we can talk ░░░░░░░░ you about what s ░░░░░░░░ now We don t ░░░░░░░░ another press briefing until ░░░░░░░░ but one never knows ░░░░░░░░ might transpire in these ░░░░░░░░ news situations Thank you ░░░░░░░░ HICKENLOOPER You bet Don ░░░░░░░░ you LEMON Thank you ░░░░░░░░ much.”