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Politics
Igor Derysh

Johnson blames shooting on "human heart"

New House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., drew backlash on Thursday after arguing that guns are not the problem in response to another mass shooting.

Fox News host Sean Hannity on Thursday questioned Johnson about Democratic calls for stricter federal gun laws after 18 people were killed and 13 others wounded at a bowling alley and restaurant in Lewiston, Maine.

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