Jess Bidgood
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The exchange, during a livestreamed forum with Oprah Winfrey and Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday, began with the kind of emotional set piece that has become a grim go-to for Democrats campaigning on gun safety.
There was a video about the terror of a school shooting. A teenage gunshot victim in the audience with bandages on her wrist and arm. Her tearful mother speaking directly to Harris and imploring those in power to make a change.
But then, after Winfrey, a campaign surrogate, changed the subject to Harris’s own gun ownership, the vice...
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