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IN D.C., ANOTHER CYCLE OF INACTION ON GUNS

AS PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN SAT WITH NEW ZEAland Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in the Oval Office on May 31, the juxtaposition was hard to miss: the leader of a country who had robustly tackled gun control after one horrible mass shooting, beside another who remained incapable of such action after hundreds.

It was a little over three years ago that a white-supremacist gunman armed with AR-15-style semiautomatic rifles and shotguns murdered 51 people and injured 40 at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, livestreaming the killings on Facebook. Within a month of the massacre,

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