The US vice-president makes the plea as she attends the funeral of a victim of the Buffalo shooting.
Kamala Harris: "An assault weapon is a weapon of war, with no place in a civil society"
That shooting came just 10 days before an attack on a Texas primary school left 19 children and two teachers dead. She added that the solution was clear - and included things like background checks and an assault weapons ban.
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