Time to Finally Confirm Trump’s Pick to Lead ATF, Say Top Law Enforcement Organizations
President Trump’s pick to lead the ATF has been derailed by Republicans who are uneasy about his previous statements on gun control.
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FBI Asked to Investigate Trump’s Alleged Violent Threat Against Clinton
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Concerns over Donald Trump’s suggestion that second-amendment supporters could stop Hillary Clinton from making Supreme Court picks were forwarded to the FBI. The super PAC Democratic Coalition Against Trump contacted the FBI after believing Trump was encouraging violence against Clinton. The PAC sent this to the FBI: The Democratic Coalition Against…
Nullification: How States Are Making It a Felony to Enforce Federal Gun Laws
By Lois Beckett ProPublica In mid-April, Kansas passed a law asserting that federal gun regulations do not apply to guns made and owned in Kansas. Under the law, Kansans could manufacture and sell semi-automatic weapons in-state without a federal license or any federal oversight. Kansas’ “Second Amendment Protection Act” backs up its states’ rights claims…
Jon Stewart Talks About the Crazy Restrictions Blocking ATF From Doing Its Job
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Method to Track Firearms Stalled by Foes
By ERICA GOODE New York Times Identifying the firearm used in a crime is one of the biggest challenges for criminal investigators. But what if a shell casing picked up at a murder scene could immediately be tracked to the gun that fired it? A technique that uses laser technology and stamps a numeric code…
Montana Atty.Gen. Disputes ATF Policy on Guns and Medical Marijuana
By Danny Fenster ticklethewire.com Flair-ups continue between local and federal law enforcement over a recent ATF letter to arms dealers regarding guns and medical marijuana users. The Belgrade News reports that Montana Attorney General Steve Bullock wrote the Justice Department this week to voice his opposition to a recent ATF letter sent to guns dealers…