Assemblymember Mike Anthony Gipson (D-Watts, Willowbrook, Compton, Carson, North Long Beach, Harbor Gateway North & South, Harbor City, Wilmington, San Pedro) on Friday joined dozens of community activists in the district to decry the Trump Administration’s cuts to gun violence prevention programs.
Specifically, the Department of Justice cut about $811 million nationwide to the programs, which have been credited for bringing down the rates of gun violence in high-crime areas throughout the country, including in Los Angeles.
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