US President Joe Biden has signed a presidential order to, among other things, increase the number of background checks for gun buyers. – That’s enough now. Do something, and do something big, he said to the Congress. President Biden’s decree does not change the law, but is aimed at making it easier for federal agencies to ensure that existing laws are followed. In addition to gun control, his executive order directs the government to improve direct support for affected communities, and for the FTC to investigate how gun manufacturers target their advertising to both minors and the general public. Grieving together He presented his decree in a speech in Monterey Park, California, where a man shot and killed 11 people in January. – I stand here on behalf of the American people to mourn with you, to make you understand that you are loved and not left alone, he said to the audience, where many were relatives of the victims of that mass shooting. See Biden’s statement in the clip above.
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