Biden delivers pre-planned gun safety speech after Hunters gun conviction [Video]

President Biden on Tuesday made an impassioned plea for additional measures to curb gun violence across the country, drawing a contrast with the inaction of congressional Republicans and former President Trump.

Biden delivered remarks at Everytown’s Gun Sense University in Washington, D.C., just hours after a jury in Delaware found his son, Hunter Biden, guilty of three felony counts after he lied about his use of illicit drugs when obtaining a gun in 2018, and then unlawfully possessed the firearm for 11 days.  

The president was set to depart for Delaware at the conclusion of his remarks.

The timing of the president’s speech overlapping with his son’s conviction was purely coincidental. Biden made no mention of his son’s case in his remarks, instead focusing on actions he has taken in his first term to reduce gun violence and steps he has long advocated for moving forward.

“Look, no single action can solve the entirety of …