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US 'used to' school shootings: Gun violence 'inevitably turned to the political arena as well'

Nadia Massih is pleased to welcome Eric Lisann, Franco-American Lawyer, Legal Analyst and former US Federal Prosecutor. What is most striking for Mr. Lisann, is the way mass shootings and political violence have become embedded in the fabric of...

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US 'used to' school shootings: Gun violence 'inevitably turned to the political arena as well'
Source: France 24
Nadia Massih is pleased to welcome Eric Lisann, Franco-American Lawyer, Legal Analyst and former US Federal Prosecutor. What is most striking for Mr. Lisann, is the way mass shootings and political violence have become embedded in the fabric of American life. He argues that this phenomenon emerges from the convergence of three interrelated dynamics: the normalisation of mass violence, the escalation of violent political rhetoric, particularly since Trump began his first run for the White House in 2015, and the ease of access to firearms. 

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