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En Banc Fifth Circuit Denies Chevron Deference to ATF in Bump Stock Case

A majority of judges concluded the plain language of the statute does not apply to bump stocks, but they also would have denied Chevron deference had they found the statute ambiguous.

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Bump Stock Ban Regulation Isn't Authorized by Federal Law, Says Fifth Circuit En Banc

From the majority opinion, by Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod, in Cargill v. Garland: Since the National Firearms Act of 1934, federal law has heavily regulated machineguns. Indeed, as proposed, that law was known to many as "the Anti-Machine Gun Bill." The possession or transfer of a machinegun was eventually banned…

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US appeals court blocks ban on rapid-fire 'bump stocks'

A federal appeals court has ruled against a Trump administration ban on bump stocks, the devices that enable a shooter to rapidly fire multiple rounds from a semi-automatic weapon after the initial trigger pull

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Police chief accused of selling machine guns obtained for his own department

Adair Chief of Police Bradley Wendt accused of weapon selling scheme by ATF

The Independent UK

Devices that turn pistols into illegal machine guns on the rise in North Texas, chief says

DALLAS — A small and inexpensive device that converts an ordinary pistol into a dangerous and illegal machine gun is on the rise locally and is one of the biggest challenges facing law enforcement, Dallas’ top cop said.

Tribune News Service

Domestic Air Passenger Traffic Rises By 3 PC In November

The domestic air passenger volume registered 3 per cent growth in November 2022 at 117 lakh compared to 114 lakh registered in the previous month, rating agency ICRA said on Monday. Read on for details:

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Windfall profit tax on crude oil halved, levy on export of diesel too slashed

NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday slashed to less than half the windfall profit tax on domestically produced crude oil and also reduced the levy on diesel.

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Teen accused of robbing ATF agent at gunpoint during undercover firearms deal

Randy Durr, 19, threatened to shoot the agent last week before driving away with more than $5,000 in “buy money,” according to federal authorities.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Tulsa King’: Stallone doin’ fine in Oklahoma as a transplanted N.Y. mobster

Movie star is perfectly suited for the instantly engrossing Paramount+ series from the creator of ‘Yellowstone.’

Chicago Sun-Times

Arrest made after cold case breakthrough in 1974 murder of two high school students

New ballistics evidence linked killings to separate murder two years later

The Independent UK

Washington D.C. police arrest 17-year-old in connection to Brian Robinson Jr. shooting

The police arrest a suspect in the August shooting of Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Cylinder Price: Commercial LPG Cylinder Prices Drop, ATF's Up

However, the IOC announced an increase in the prices of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) or jet fuel. Read on for details:

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ATF, Enforcer of Gun Laws, Lost 'Thousands of Firearms, Firearm Parts' to Thieves

The agency should be abolished and its employees sent to seek jobs in the private sector.

Reason

In Chicago, handguns turned into high-capacity machine guns fuel deadly violence

A thumbnail-size "switch" turns a gun from semi-automatic to automatic. Authorities see a correlation between an uptick in mass shootings and the rise of switch-equipped guns and extended magazines.

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Gun used by Mexican cartel to shoot down military helicopter bought in US

Investigation into the 2015 incident revealed the 0.50-caliber weapon for the Jalisco cartel was purchased in Portland, Oregon

Tribune News Service

Boise mall shooter violated federal gun laws, but nothing happened – until he killed

The man who shot and killed two people at the Boise Towne Square mall a year ago and injured others before killing himself while surrounded by police was prohibited by federal laws from possessing a firearm.

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Jyotiraditya Scindia Urges States To Reduce VAT On Jet Fuel

Currently, 28 states and Union Territories have VAT on jet fuel in the range of 1-4 per cent, while 8 states and Union Territories levy VAT in the 20-30 per cent. Read more:

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The Consequences That Hunter Biden Could Face for Violating Arbitrary Gun Laws Should Give His Father Pause

The president supports the law that could send his son to prison for lying about his personal habits while buying a firearm.

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Federal judge denies Mongols motorcycle club’s request for new trial

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A federal judge has denied a request for a new trial by the notorious Mongols Motorcycle Club, despite claims by the outlaw organization that its former president was a secret government informant who worked against the group during its ongoing legal battle with the government.

Tribune News Service

Supreme Court declines to hear bump stock challenges

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear two challenges to the federal regulatory ban on bump stocks Monday, leaving in place a prohibition on the devices that were used in the Las Vegas Strip mass shooting.

Reuters

U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to ban on gun 'bump stocks'

The U.S. Supreme Court, which expanded gun rights in a major decision in June, on Monday declined to hear a challenge to a federal ban on devices called "bump stocks" that enable semi-automatic weapons to fire like a machine gun - a firearms control measure prompted by a 2017 Las…

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ATF price cut 4.5 pc, commercial LPG rates down Rs 25.5

New Delhi price on Saturday was slashed by 4.5 per cent and that of commercial LPG used in hotels and restaurants by Rs 25.5 per 19-kg cylinder. Read more on Dynamite News

Los Angeles Times

How feds choreographed elaborate fake murder to nab LA developer

LOS ANGELES — Arthur Aslanian wasn't taking any chances when he met his employee, Sesar Rivera, on the side of a road earlier this month.

The Guardian - US

Newly purchased firearms may play a role in US murder surge, data suggests

However, lack of information limits understanding whether the data suggests heightened enforcement or improved reporting

The Independent UK

Allison Rice: Gang violence ruled out as motive in mystery shooting of LSU student

The FBI, the DEA and the ATF have joined the investigation into 21-year-old Allison Rice’s death

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