President Joe Biden explained his refusal to issue a sweeping executive order on gun control while on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Wednesday.
At another point in the interview, Kimmel suggested he was disappointed in the progress that was being made on issues like climate change and abortion.Later on, Kimmel sympathized with Biden’s challenges, particularly the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that is expected to overturn Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion access nationwide.
Biden said he was looking at executive orders that could help with abortion access — “we’re looking into it right now” — but said the best solutions were through legislation and elections. The show was taped in the afternoon in Los Angeles. Biden is visiting the city for this week’s Summit of the Americas, which brings together countries from across the hemisphere. First lady Jill Biden was in the audience, along with Biden’s granddaughter Naomi and her fiancé.said Biden views any legislation Congress might pass to address gun violence as better than no legislation. Sen.
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