Latinos forced to turn over their forks and knives at an Obama lunch event...

Latinos forced to give up their knives and forks at an Obama lunch event...

Then again, maybe the Secret Service was worried he would trip and fall on some cutlery.   Like George's dad in Seinfeld!  (if you remember the episode you know how it ends...)

Update:
Excellent post by Three Beers Later...
Another great point by Protein Wisdom:  The Obama Administration and Holder trusted Mexican drug cartels with guns from Arizona but...