"So many little innocent bodies"
Armed in America • 21m
Hear the full emotional plea by American actor Matthew McConaughey as he speaks from the White House podium about the lives lost in the mass shooting in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas.
McConaughey says responsible gun owners are fed up with the Second Amendment being abused and hijacked by deranged individuals, and voices ways the U.S. can reform gun laws and make the loss of so many lives matter.
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