Temporary gun violence memorial unveiled in Washington, D.C.
STORY: Temporary gun violence memorial unveiled in Washington, D.C.
DATELINE: June 8, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:31
LOCATION: Washington D.C.
CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the memorial
2. SOUNDBITE (English): MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY, U.S. actor
STORYLINE:
A temporary memorial dedicated to gun violence victims across the United States was unveiled at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday.
Rows of white and orange flowers representing the number of victims of gun violence in the United States each year were placed on the lawn near the Washington Monument.
The country is still reeling from an elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, which left 19 children and two teachers dead last month.
Senators from both sides of the aisle have engaged in gun legislation talks but it's unclear if their negotiations will bear fruit given the political and ideological divides on Capitol Hill.
U.S. actor Matthew McConaughey made an emotional plea at the White House briefing room on Tuesday fo
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