Executive Order on Gun Control
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From the Left
Barack Obama's emotional evolution on gun controlThe Mr. Cool in the Oval Office rarely shows emotion.
But on one issue -- guns -- President Barack Obama lets the public mask slip, revealing the ire boiling within.
From the Right
OPINION: President Obama wants to disarm AmericaPresident Obama is plotting with his attorney general to get our guns.
The president will purportedly bypass Congress and crack down on small scale gun sellers. Fox News reports the plan would require gun sellers to order background checks on prospective buyers and tighten laws for gun sales to those who have committed domestic-abuse offenses.
From the Left
OPINION: Is Obama’s executive action on guns legal? Let’s break it down.On Tuesday, President Obama will formally announce new executive actions aimed at addressing American gun violence. The measure that's sure to evoke the most debate — and which has already done so — is his plan to extend the use of background checks to cover more sales at gun shows.
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