A Day After 8 Found Shot Dead in Utah Home, White House Touts ‘Historic’ Gun Control Actions

A Day After 8 Found Shot Dead in Utah Home, White House Touts ‘Historic’ Gun Control Actions
President Joe Biden speaks during an event commemorating the passage of the Safer Communities Act at the White House in Washington on July 11, 2022. Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images
Jeff Louderback
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In response to news that a family of three adults and five children were found shot to death on Jan. 4 inside a house in southwest Utah, the White House released a statement touting President Joe Biden’s “historic executive action” on gun control.

“The President and First Lady are mourning with the Enoch City, Utah, community in the wake of a tragic shooting that has reportedly claimed the lives of five children and multiple adults in their family home,” the Jan. 5 statement read.

Jeff Louderback
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Jeff Louderback covers news and features on the White House and executive agencies for The Epoch Times. He also reports on Senate and House elections. A professional journalist since 1990, Jeff has a versatile background that includes covering news and politics, business, professional and college sports, and lifestyle topics for regional and national media outlets.
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