5th Circuit overturned the previous administration’s reclassification of bump stocks. The Justice Department submitted an appeal to the Supreme Court last week, requesting a review of a lower…
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President Signs Gun Control Executive Order
He calls for universal background checks. While visiting Monterey, California, President Joe Biden signed an executive order the administration says will bring America “as close to universal background…
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Legislation Introduced for Background Checks on Gun Purchases
Bill faces an unlikely future, though similar legislation has previously passed in the House. Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mike Thompson of California introduced legislation in the…
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Federal Judge Blocks New Jersey Gun Ban
The state is expected to appeal the ruling. U.S. District Judge Renee Marie Bumb issued temporary injunctions against New Jersey’s ban on carrying guns at beaches or casinos.…
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Supreme Court Defers to Second Circuit in 2A Case
New gun control laws in New York raise constitutional questions. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court deferred to the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on New York…
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President Again Calls for Assault Weapons Ban
He responds to the mass shooting in North Carolina. President Joe Biden renewed his call for a ban on assault weapons on Friday following a mass shooting in…
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Supreme Court Overturns Massachusetts Gun Law
The law violated Second Amendment. In one of its first rulings of the new session, the Supreme Court vacated a Massachusetts gun control law. The Massachusetts case, Morin…
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Bank CEOs Questioned in House Hearing
Endorsed Federal Reserve hikes to counter inflation The House of Representatives Financial Services Committee questioned bank CEOs last week, inquiring on a variety of topics. The hearing primarily…
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Gun Executives Appear before House Committee
Chairwoman Maloney faults the gun industry for mass shootings. The House Oversight and Reform Committee led a hearing this week in which the executives of gun manufacturing companies…
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President Speaks about Assault Weapons and Police Support
He states that assault weapons make the job of the police more dangerous. President Biden spoke virtually at the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) this…
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