US EditionDOGE enters US ATF with mandate to slash gun regulations, Washington Post reports
- On June 28, DOGE dispatched staff to ATF to overhaul over 50 gun regulations ahead of July 4, as reported by the Washington Post.
- Following Trump's February executive order, the Department of Government Efficiency dispatched staff to ATF to overhaul over 50 gun regulations ahead of July 4.
- DOGE staffers, led by General Counsel Leider, plan to reduce Form 4473 from seven to three pages and cut ATF inspectors, with over 50 rules targeted by July 4.
- Fifteen Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit on June 9, opposing the planned ATF rule revisions, with John Feinblatt calling the changes 'dream come true for gun traffickers'.
- Critics warn that easing rules and permitting conversion devices could allow dangerous individuals easier access to firearms, reducing oversight and enforcement.
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DOGE enters US ATF with mandate to slash gun regulations, Washington Post reports
The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency has sent staff to the agency that enforces federal gun laws with the goal of revising or eliminating more than 50 rules and gun restrictions by July 4, the Washington Post reported on Friday.
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