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Biden Administration

  • Texas Judge Temporarily Halts Biden Administration’s New Gun Background Check Rule

    Texas Judge Temporarily Halts Biden Administration’s New Gun Background Check Rule

    A federal judge in Texas has issued a temporary block on a new rule from the Biden administration that mandates background checks for gun sellers at gun shows and online. This decision follows a lawsuit initiated by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and other gun rights advocates. Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk granted a preliminary injunction…

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  • Biden To Pass New Gun Control Executive Orders

    US President Joe Biden is reportedly preparing to issue gun reform executives orders to circumvent the need for Congress to pass new legislation. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that the executive orders should help address the growing prevalence of gun violence in the country. Psaki said that there still wasn’t an “exact time…

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  • Congress Unlikely To Back Biden’s Gun Agenda: Analysis

    Gun rights and gun safety advocates are both expecting significant changes in how the government will side in the country’s ongoing gun debate with a Democrat in the White House. However, experts believe that the status quo is unlikely to change as any new measure will require lawmakers to be in full agreement. During his…

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