President Obama tears up during gun control speech - BBC News

An emotional US President Barack Obama has unveiled new restrictions on gun purchases at the White House, saying the "constant excuses for inaction" have to stop. The White House has outlined his plans for executive action, which focus on background checks. At one point, the president appeared overwhelmed, as he listed some of the mass shootings that had taken place in America.

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