Gun control

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will order the Justice Department to expand the definition of a gun dealer on Tuesday so that more firearm sales require the seller to conduct a background check. The White House said Biden would direct his…
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(Biden is scheduled to start speaking at 3:45 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a video above playing at that time.)President Joe Biden is in Monterey Park, California, to announce plans for a new executive order to combat…
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Visa and Mastercard paused their decision to start categorizing purchases at gun shops, a significant win for conservative groups and Second Amendment advocates who felt tracking gun shop purchases would…
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When Oklahoma state Sen. Nathan Dahm (R) tried to argue to Jon Stewart that loose gun laws make citizens safer, the TV host wasn’t hearing it.“I’m a strong proponent of the Second Amendment,” the lawmaker said on Thursday’s episode of “The…
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President Joe Biden reaffirmed his plea to Congress for tighter gun control laws Tuesday afternoon with separate statements released in response to the five-year anniversary of the Parkland shooting and Monday’s attack on a Michigan…
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FDNY fury I applaud Chiefs John Hodgens and John Esposito for taking a principled stand against the unprecedented action of FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh (“Fuming at commish,” Feb. 9). The demoted chiefs…
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Missouri’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives has voted against a proposal that would have banned children from carrying guns in public unless they had adult supervision.There is currently no age minimum to openly carry a gun in…
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The Oregon Supreme Court has again refused to overturn a lower court's ruling blocking a voter-approved gun measure from taking effect, concluding it would be inappropriate to get involved while the…
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Washington — Less than a year after the Supreme Court issued its major decision expanding gun rights, the new legal test laid out by Justice Clarence Thomas in his majority opinion has reshaped the legal landscape for firearms laws…
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