GUN CONTROL FIGHT
Obama presses ahead with exec action, claims ‘legal authority’

PRESIDENT OBAMA IS vowing to press ahead with new executive actions on gun control after meeting with top law enforcement officials, claiming he has the ‘legal authority’ to act -- and defying congressional critics who say he’s pursuing a ‘dangerous’ overreach.

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