National Rifle Association Slams Obama Following Executive Order on Gun Violence

National Rifle Association Slams Obama Following Executive Order on Gun Violence
An emotional President Barack Obama pauses to wipe away tears as he recalled the 20 first-graders killed in 2012 at Sandy Hook Elementary School, while speaking in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 5, 2016. AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Following President Barack Obama’s executive orders to curb gun violence, the National Rifle Association weighed in.

“President Obama’s executive orders will do nothing to improve public safety. #2A #fact,” the the nation’s largest gun lobby tweeted as Obama was speaking at the White House.

Screenshot/<a href="https://www.nraila.org/articles/20160105/statement-on-president-obamas-proposed-executive-actions-on-gun-control" target="_blank">NRA website</a>
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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