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FBN’s Peter Barnes on President Obama’s news conference today and the actions he is taking to crack down on gun violence.
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Our -- Peter Barnes.
Had to give us a sense of what the president is looking to do Peter with fees executive action.
We'll -- -- face -- there executive actions there are a few executive orders here for example the president will be ordering a crack down on false information.
On federal gun applications you'll also be in ordering -- -- Gun trafficking rules to try to limit.
The traffic -- existing weapons out there.
And he will be -- trying to improve the distribution.
Of mental health records -- one of these orders as well that's just one.
Other than just three of the 43.
That he is that taking action on.
Right now.
-- Pieter Dennis -- here also -- mentioning that already background checks happened.
-- gun stores -- that the last fourteen years I believe you said one point five million people.
Have been turned down but that 40%.
Of all gun purchases still are without background checks and other also gonna crack down on sales at gun shows which typically don't require any kind of background check -- all.
Do we know of any of the recent shootings.
Happen because of guns purchased at those gun shows Peter.
I do I do not know that you know the Newtown guns who were around purchased legally.
But the the main thing there was that they were used -- -- those high capacity clips Dennis and that's something else.
That the president wants to at.
Has asked congress to ban are it.
