Posted December 19, 2015 3:00 pm by Comments

By Robert Farago

(courtesy thehigherlearning.com)

“President Obama will begin his final review of new executive actions on gun control within ‘weeks, not months, a senior aide said,” thehill.com reports. “White House communications director Jen Psaki said at a breakfast hosted by Bloomberg News that the administration is weighing a ‘range of steps that can be taken as it relates to the people who have access to guns’ and ‘how people gain access to guns.’” Note: people. Not criminals, crazies and terrorists. In the meantime, salivation/speculation’s running rampant. thehill.com reckons . . .

Obama is reportedly considering one measure that would classify more gun sellers as high-volume dealers, which would close a legal loophole that allows many sales conducted online or at gun shows to skirt existing background check provisions.

But such a measure would surely prompt a legal challenge from Republicans and groups like the NRA, who argue Obama does not have the legal authority to take such a broad step on his own.

The Department of Justice is reportedly crafting recommendations on how the president could issue new actions that can survive a lawsuit.

Psaki declined say which action the president is leaning toward taking.

“I’m not going to take anything on or …Read the Rest

Source:: Truth About Guns

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