“President Biden on Tuesday, during a visit to Monterey Park, Calif., where 11 were shot dead earlier this year, is planning to sign an executive order that aims to increase the number of background checks before firearms sales,” the Washington Post reports.
Biden to Sign Executive Order on Gun Violence
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