Legislative
Operation Texas Kill Switch
Federal prosecutors and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are taking aim at devices that can turn legal firearms into illegal machine guns. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas Jaime Esparza and Assistant Special Agent in Charge Robert Topper for the ATF Houston Field Division announced a joint initiative, “Operation Texas…
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Paxton Sues ATF
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading a coalition of Republican states in suing the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) over a new rule that will require licenses and background checks for private firearms sales. The ATF is expanding the definition of what is considered a firearm “dealer,” subjecting private sellers to…
Read More2A Doesn’t Exist In This Courtroom
From the beginning of Taylor’s trial, it was evident that the court would be biased against the defendant, according to Varghese, who explained that two judges presided over his case before the current official, Judge Abena Darkeh, took over. The judge disrupted Varghese’s opening statement multiple times as he tried to set the stage for…
Read MoreSupreme Court To Hear Ghost Gun Appeal
The Supreme Court announced Monday that justices will take up a Biden administration appeal regarding a regulation on difficult-to-trace, so-called ghost guns that was struck down by lower courts. The high court has already intervened in the matter, keeping the regulation in effect, in a 5-4 vote, during the legal fight. Ghost guns do not…
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