
Supreme Court Hears ATF Bump Stock Case This Week
The U.S. Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments Wednesday on whether the ATF can ban “bump stocks,” the gun attachments that enable semiautomatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns.
The U.S. Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments Wednesday on whether the ATF can ban “bump stocks,” the gun attachments that enable semiautomatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns.
In a victory for federal law enforcement, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday narrowly decided to allow Border Patrol agents to remove razor wire that the state of Texas had strung up along the Rio Grande to curtail migrant crossings.
The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow Border Patrol agents to remove razor wire that the state of Texas strung up along the Rio Grande River to curtail migrant crossings.
Former President Trump is urging the Supreme Court to reject the Justice Department’s request to promptly determine whether he can be indicted for trying to overturn the 2020 election.
Special counsel Jack Smith urged the Supreme Court on Monday to expedite a ruling on whether former President Trump can face prosecution for allegedly orchestrating efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, the Associated Press reports.
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review whether the ATF may ban “bump stocks,” the gun attachments that enable semiautomatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns.
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and fellow conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined liberal Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson in approving the government’s plea.
Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. agreed to temporarily pause a lower court’s order barring the government from regulating ghost guns, delivering a momentary victory to the ATF, CBS News reports.