Murphy: Trump on ‘deliberate campaign to make violence more likely’
Senator Murphy attributes increased U.S. violence to Trump administration policies including gun rights restoration and cutting violence prevention grants, citing 46,728 gun deaths in 2023.
- On Sunday, Democrat Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy accused President Donald Trump of leading a campaign to increase violence less than 24 hours after the Brown University shooting that left two dead and nine wounded, with a person of interest in custody.
- Murphy said Trump eliminated the White House Office of Gun Violence Protection and cut mental-health and community anti-violence grants, linking these shifts to foreseeable violence increases last year.
- The White House issued a furious response, and Abigail Jackson wrote, `Before spreading these lies, Chris Murphy should take a look in the mirror,` while Dana Bash pressed Murphy on his accusations.
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Connecticut Sen. Murphy Uses Campus Tragedy To Accuse Trump Of ‘Deliberate’ Violence Campaign
Less than 24 hours after a tragic shooting left two dead at Brown University, Democratic Senator Chris Murphy took to the airwaves not just to mourn, but to launch a blistering political attack, accusing President Donald Trump of actively leading a “dizzying campaign to increase violence” in America. The Connecticut senator’s comments came during a […] Connecticut Sen. Murphy Uses Campus Tragedy To Accuse Trump Of ‘Deliberate’ Violence Campaign
Sen. Chris Murphy says Trump engaged in a 'deliberate campaign' to 'make violence more likely in this country’
During an appearance on CNN on Sunday, Sen. Chris Murphy accused President Donald Trump of being engaged in a "dizzying campaign to increase violence" in the United States.
Chris Murphy Blames Brown Shooting on Trump — Campaign to 'Increase Violence in this Country'
Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union," Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said the Brown University shooting was a result of President Donald Trump's "dizzying campaign to increase violence in this country."
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