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Donald Trump · TexasA federal judge in Texas on Sunday blocked a Biden administration rule that expanded the requirements for background checks when selling a firearm. Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk granted an injunction against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms to prevent the federal government from fully implementing the rule in Texas.
Federal judge in Texas blocks Biden rule expanding gun background checks
44% Center coverage: 34 sources
North American Politics · MarylandThe Supreme Court on Monday declined, for now, to hear a challenge to a Maryland law banning certain semi-automatic firearms commonly referred to as assault weapons.
Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Maryland ban on rifles known as assault weapons
56% Center coverage: 25 sources
Gun Violence & Control · United StatesFormer Republican Rep. Bob Barr (Ga.) was elected as the new president of the National Rifle Association (NRA), as the gun-rights advocacy group turns a new chapter following the resignation of Wayne LaPierre earlier this year.
NRA names new leadership to replace former CEO found liable for wrongly spending millions
60% Center coverage: 20 sources
Crime · WashingtonA police officer in Washington, D.C., was shot while driving to work on Monday, and two persons of interest were detained in Prince George’s County, Maryland, authorities said.
DC police officer shot driving to work; 2 persons of interest detained in Maryland
61% Center coverage: 18 sources
