"In Wisconsin, this judge has now ruled that it’s legal for a minor to walk the streets in Wisconsin with an assault weapon. This ruling makes clear we have so much work to do to take on gun violence, and reform our broken criminal justice system so that it starts working equally and fairly for everyone. I understand why people believe that justice was not served in this case, because I feel the same way. They were victims of gun violence and too many families have lost loved ones to these tragedies. He took the law into his own hands, killing two people and injuring another. Kyle Rittenhouse, who was a minor at the time, traveled from Illinois to Wisconsin, and picked up an assault rifle that was illegally purchased for him. "Here are the facts that are important to me. And, clearly, there's a lot more work to do." U.S. As many of you know, I've spent a majority of my career working to make the criminal justice system more equitable. The White House and Federal authorities have been in contact with Governor Evers's office to prepare for any outcome in this case, and I have spoken with the Governor this afternoon and offered support and any assistance needed to ensure public safety. Violence and destruction of property have no place in our democracy. I urge everyone to express their views peacefully, consistent with the rule of law. I know that we’re not going to heal our country’s wounds overnight, but I remain steadfast in my commitment to do everything in my power to ensure that every American is treated equally, with fairness and dignity, under the law. I ran on a promise to bring Americans together, because I believe that what unites us is far greater than what divides us. While the verdict in Kenosha will leave many Americans feeling angry and concerned, myself included, we must acknowledge that the jury has spoken.
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