Daily News | What Biden’s executive order on guns means for background checks and ‘red flag’ laws
Keeping guns out of dangerous handsMeasures include increasing the number of background checks by working with the attorney general to ensure checks that sometimes get missed happen, implementing “red flag” laws, improving public awareness, accelerating reporting of ballistics data, accelerating the enactment of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act — gun-violence reduction legislation signed by the president last year — and encouraging the Federal Trade Commission to report on how gun...
, his rhetoric on the issue has grown tougher over time. Biden has routinely called for the banning of assault weapons. His administration says poll results show Americans — especially but not limited to Democrats — support background checks and Democrats support stricter laws. According to Biden’s aides, he’s expected to lean into the topic of gun control as he approaches a potential 2024 reelection run.
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