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'Stand up to the gun lobby,' Biden urges Americans after Texas massacre

US first lady Jill Biden looks on as President Joe Biden makes a statement about the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. [Reuters]

Americans must stand up to the gun lobby and pressure members of Congress to pass sensible gun laws, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday after the killing of at least 19 children and two teachers in a Texas school shooting.

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