Texas judge blocks Biden administration rule requiring more gun sellers to run background checks
A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked a new Biden administration rule that would require gun dealers to conduct background checks and secure licenses before selling firearms at shows and other venues other than traditional gun stores. . U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmarik’s order in Amarillo is in effect until June 2 and affects […]
Federal Judge Blocks Biden ATF Rule Expanding Gun Background Checks
A federal judge on Sunday night temporarily blocked background check rules issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Attorney General Merrick Garland on April 10 announced rules covering background checks for firearm purchases, building on bipartisan legislation passed in the wake of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting. He claimed thatMatthew J. […]
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore establishes statewide gun violence prevention center
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, signed a bill earlier this week creating the first statewide gun violence prevention center. The project is called the Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention Center and will be operated within the Maryland Department of Health. Its mission is to “strengthen and better coordinate Maryland’s public health approach to preventing […]
DNC targets Trump gun rhetoric with billboards near NRA conference in Texas
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) will set up a mobile billboard in Dallas on Saturday targeting former President Trump’s comments on gun violence and reform. A billboard accusing President Trump of putting the gun lobby ahead of Texas families was placed in an area outside the venue where he is scheduled to speak before the […]
Top Fauci Aide Allegedly Learned To Make ‘Smoking Gun’ Emails ‘Disappear,’ Testimony Reveals
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Principal Deputy Director Lawrence Tabak testified Thursday that a former aide to Dr. Anthony Fauci allegedly violated the agency’s public records policy by discarding certain emails. Dr. David Morens, Fauci’s senior adviser at the NIH, allegedly intentionally obstructed the House Select Subcommittee on the COVID-19 Pandemic’s investigation into the origins […]
‘Lawfare’: Gov’t rejects Steve Baker’s gun request over his ‘alleged threatening statements’ at ‘public officials’ on Jan. 6
On January 6, the federal government rejected a pretrial request by Blaze News investigative journalist Steve Baker to lift gun restrictions on him over his “alleged threats against public officials.” Baker’s pretrial services staff cited “safety concerns” about Baker’s possession of a gun, according to minutes from Washington, D.C., federal Judge Christopher R. Cooper. Baker […]
4 Things to Know About Biden’s Latest Attack on Gun Ownership and Firearms Industry
It’s an open secret that the Biden administration disdains lawful civilian gun owners almost as much as it does the lawful gun industry. But in case there was any doubt, new gun export regulations published late last month by the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security make the administration’s position painfully clear: It doesn’t think ordinary civilians […]
Republicans team up to defeat longtime ‘restriction’ targeting gun owners: ‘Violation of the Second Amendment’
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and other Senate Republicans recently introduced legislation that would eliminate the transfer tax on firearms regulated by the National Firearms Act (NFA). The bill, called the Illegal Freedom and Liberty Excise Elimination Act (RIFLE) Act, was announced on Wednesday. According to a press statement issued by Cotton, the legislation “will eliminate […]
Anxious Biden fears first son Hunter will serve prison time over gun case: report
President Biden has reportedly confided in aides that he fears his son, Hunter Biden, will go to jail for purchasing a handgun while allegedly addicted to crack cocaine. Aides to the 81-year-old president fear the commander-in-chief’s anxiety about his embattled son will only grow as Hunter’s June 3 trial date on the felony firearms case […]
LUIS VALDES: Police Shouldn’t Get Special Gun Rights
Like all public officials, police officers swear to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. I, like countless other men and women in blue, took that oath. We raised our right hand and swore to uphold the Constitution, in its entirety. (RELATED: CRAIG STANFILL: The American Experiment Has Gone Down In Flames) Unfortunately, […]