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Supreme Court seems torn over bump stock ban

In 2018, the federal government banned bump stocks for that reason, but gun enthusiasts have challenged the regulation in court, contending that only Congress has the power to enact such a ban.

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Supreme Court Scrutinizes ATF's Authority In Bump Stock Ban Case

Federal appeals courts differ on the legality of the bump stock ban, with the 5th Circuit overturning the ban in January 2023.

International Business Times

Supreme Court Debates Legality Of Bump Stock Ban

The U.S. Supreme Court is deliberating on the legality of bump stock regulation and ATF authority in light of the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.

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Justices weigh if old machine gun ban covers new ‘bump stocks’ - Roll Call

The Supreme Court sounded skeptical Wednesday of arguments that a law meant to ban machine guns does not cover “bump stocks."

Roll Call

US supreme court justices appear divided in hearing over bump stock ban

Decision could see gun accessory – which allows semiautomatic weapons to fire like machine guns – back on civilian market

The Guardian - US

Supreme Court hears challenge to Trump-era ban on bump stocks for guns

The regulation was enacted at the behest of President Trump after the shooting at a Las Vegas concert killed 60 people and injured 400 — in 11 minutes.

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2 men are found guilty for the 2002 killing of Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay

Jam Master Jay, one-third of the iconic hip-hop group Run-DMC, was killed in 2002 over a cocaine deal gone bad. A jury found two men guilty of the murder, including his godson.

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Supreme Court to hear arguments on Trump-era ‘bump stock’ rule - Roll Call

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday over whether the federal government can ban devices known as “bump stocks.”

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ATF Director Urges Action Against Rising Gun Violence

ATF Director Dettelbach addresses rising gun violence concerns, urges community action against mass shootings and advocates for stricter gun control measures.

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Second Amendment Roundup: D.C.'s Magazine Ban Argued Again in D.C. Circuit

It was déjà vu, but this time post-Bruen.

Reason

Fatal shooting at Super Bowl rally, one dead and multiple injured

Unanswered questions remain after a shooting at a Super Bowl rally in Kansas City. One person is dead and several injured as police investigate the incident.

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ATF disappointed with Union Budget for sparing tobacco products

The Anti Tobacco Forum in Mysuru expresses disappointment over the budget for not taxing tobacco products.

The Hindu

Biden Reportedly Is Planning To Unilaterally Mandate Background Checks for All Gun Sales

A watchdog group cites ATF "whistleblowers" who describe a proposed policy that would be plainly inconsistent with federal law.

Reason

Anti Tobacco Forum criticises waiver of penalty on cultivation of unauthorized tobacco

The Anti Tobacco Forum criticizes the Indian government's decision to waive penalties on excess and unauthorized tobacco cultivation.

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Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Criminalizing journalism, spooking gun buyers, and fashioning the destiny of the community.

Reason

Second Amendment Roundup: Agency "Guidance," Interpretive Regulations, and Chevron

State and federal agencies express views that are thinly-veiled diktats.

Reason

Tennessee Says Residents Can't Vote If They Have Lost Their Gun Rights

People who were disenfranchised based on felony convictions face a new obstacle to recovering their voting rights.

Salon

Call for billionaire tax as $8T untaxed

"The very richest households live lavishly off capital gains that may never be taxed," analysis says

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Tragic School Shooting in Perry, Iowa Claims Sixth Grader's Life

Tragic high school shooting in Perry, Iowa. Authorities commend quick response of law enforcement and community. Investigation ongoing. Devastating loss of...

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago man pleads guilty to shooting CPD officer and ATF agents in 2021

Eugene “Gen Gen” McLaurin pleaded guilty to three counts of assaulting a federal officer and two counts of using a firearm during and in retaliation to a crime of violence.

The Independent UK

Three Palestinian students were shot at random in Vermont. Will the suspect face hate crime charges?

Federal officials are investigating whether the gunman’s attack on three college students of Palestinian descent was a hate crime, Katie Hawkinson reports

The Independent UK

Vermont shooting suspect’s chilling words during arrest revealed

Suspected gunman Jason Eaton told officers, ‘I’ve been waiting for you’ when they knocked on his apartment door.

The Independent UK

FBI investigating hate crime motive in shooting of Palestinian students in Vermont

Merrick Garland addresses ‘understandable fear in communities across the country’

The Guardian - US

As the NRA fades, a more zealous US pro-gun group rises as a lobbying power

Gun Owners of America, formed in belief NRA was ‘too liberal’, spent $3.3m lobbying against gun control and boasts 2m members

Reason

The Supreme Court Should Not Let Bureaucrats Invent Crimes by Rewriting the Law

The Trump administration’s unilateral ban on bump stocks turned owners of those rifle accessories into felons.

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