Rep. Ken Buck criticized for video he posted onto Facebook denouncing gun control reform.
A Republican congressman challenged Joe Biden and Beto O'Rourke to"come and take" a semi-automatic rifle which he keeps on office wall in response to the pair's stance on tackling gun violence in the U.S.
The video was posted after Biden told a rally in Texas that O'Rourke—who is now backing the former Vice President for the democratic nomination—that the former congressman could help him with addressing gun violence. Buck was also criticized by Fred Guttenberg, whose 14-year-old daughter victim Jaime was killed in the"Had I seen this yesterday when in DC I gladly would have," he tweeted in response to Buck's challenge."My daughter died from a single AR 15 bullet. You may find joy in that, I don't. I will gladly come back to DC to discuss your AR 15 and removing it for safe storage. Do not make threats of AR 15 violence.
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