NEWS NEWS Breaking News! Biden Plan to Combat Rising Crime Includes…Gun Control | |
President Joe Biden, along with U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, spoke briefly on Wednesday, June 23, about the administration’s plans to combat rising crime. This came after a roundtable event with a select group of mayors, a police chief, eight state attorneys general, and a group that was referred to as “community violence intervention experts.” Biden claimed this was a “bipartisan group,” but the only identified Republican was Steve Allender, the Mayor of Rapid City, S.D. |
NEWS NEWS ATF’s Behavior Paints Ominous Picture for Biden’s “Crackdown” on FFLs | |
According to the president and his ever-obliging attorney general, a “crackdown” is coming on America’s federally licensed gun dealers (FFLs), with “zero tolerance” for allegedly illegal behavior. While no decent person – least of all the NRA or its members – supports arming dangerous criminals, a recent case from Texas provides disturbing hints as to what this policy might look like in practice. |
NEWS NEWS Senate Committee Splits on Party Lines Over Gun Control Lobbyist’s ATF Nomination | |
Last Thursday, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee split along party lines when voting whether to advance the nomination of David Chipman as director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). |
LEGAL & LEGISLATION NEWS Ninth Circuit Heard Oral Argument In NRA-Backed Challenge To California’s Magazine Ban | |
Today, an 11-judge en-banc panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in Duncan v. Bonta... |
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