Mich. Dem Sen. Candidate Abdul El-Sayed: ‘The Second Amendment Doesn’t Mean Any Gun for Anyone’

SCARBOROUGH Thank you so ░░░░░░░░ for being with us ░░░░░░░░ s talk about the ░░░░░░░░ coming out of your ░░░░░░░░ yesterday It s one ░░░░░░░░ place where a house ░░░░░░░░ worship is attacked We ░░░░░░░░ of course seen it ░░░░░░░░ synagogues across the country ░░░░░░░░ ve seen vandalism and ░░░░░░░░ at mosques across the ░░░░░░░░ including a member killed ░░░░░░░░ New Jersey last year ░░░░░░░░ ve seen it in ░░░░░░░░ houses of worship We ░░░░░░░░ it yesterday at a ░░░░░░░░ church Talk about that ░░░░░░░░ concerns And what in ░░░░░░░░ world can we do ░░░░░░░░ stem this tide of ░░░░░░░░ violence EL SAYED First ░░░░░░░░ all my heart goes ░░░░░░░░ to the families affected ░░░░░░░░ the Mormon community in ░░░░░░░░ Blanc and across the ░░░░░░░░ I was in Grand ░░░░░░░░ just three days ago ░░░░░░░░ this is a peaceable ░░░░░░░░ To see it torn ░░░░░░░░ like that is awful ░░░░░░░░ m also a physician ░░░░░░░░ epidemiologist and I know ░░░░░░░░ when you have the ░░░░░░░░ of a thing that ░░░░░░░░ people you have a ░░░░░░░░ to start asking how ░░░░░░░░ you actually solve that ░░░░░░░░ you look at all ░░░░░░░░ the string of violence ░░░░░░░░ we ve seen they ░░░░░░░░ to have something in ░░░░░░░░ I think we have ░░░░░░░░ responsibility as a country ░░░░░░░░ stand together to stand ░░░░░░░░ for our children for ░░░░░░░░ elders for folks just ░░░░░░░░ to church on a ░░░░░░░░ to say that enough ░░░░░░░░ enough We need to ░░░░░░░░ a conversation about gun ░░░░░░░░ right The Second Amendment ░░░░░░░░ t mean any gun ░░░░░░░░ anyone anywhere anytime It ░░░░░░░░ that we understand that ░░░░░░░░ was a space for ░░░░░░░░ but not this not ░░░░░░░░ people walk into their ░░░░░░░░ on a Sunday and ░░░░░░░░ gunned down ANd so ░░░░░░░░ need to have that ░░░░░░░░ We need to have ░░░░░░░░ urgently I m hoping ░░░░░░░░ sit down with folks ░░░░░░░░ including gun owners to ░░░░░░░░ who are victims of ░░░░░░░░ violence to ask where ░░░░░░░░ the way forward Because ░░░░░░░░ this here ain t ░░░░░░░░