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What's in the Trump administration's "tsunami" of gun deregulation
The Trump administration is rolling back firearm regulations, including allowing mail shipment of handguns, weakening background check rules, and making it harder to revoke gun dealer licenses. Critics argue these changes reduce federal oversight and increase public safety risks, while the ATF claims they ease burdens on gun owners.
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Trump administrationorganizationBiden-era background check rulestopicBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ExplosivesorganizationKris BrownpersonBrady: United Against Gun ViolenceorganizationNational Rifle AssociationorganizationU.S. Postal ServiceorganizationBipartisan Safer Communities Acttopic
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