nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3 89S7|||Biden To Announce Actions On Firearms, Tap Gun Safety Advocate To Lead ATF||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The moves come after recent high-profile mass shootings put added pressure on the president to act on gun violence.

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President Biden is pictured in the Oval Office on March 30. On Thursday, he is expected to announce executive action related to gun safety.

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