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Trump Blames 'Video Games' for Mass Shootings

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August 5, 2019

5:32 PM EDT

Trump blamed video games for gun violence in his latest speech, which failed to mention 1 key fact: Every nation has video games, but only the U.S. has a mass shooting epidemic.

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