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New York Sues NRA, Moves to Dissolve Organization

Lawsuits filed in New York and Washington, D.C., allege years of financial impropriety within the National Rifle Association and its foundation, and seek to dissolve the gun-rights organization founded in 1871.
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California Wants to Tax Guns, Then Give Community Grants

A proposed bill for California's 2019 legislative session requests an additional gun sales tax for handguns and semi-automatic rifles.
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Trump Administration Approves Federal Ban on Bump Stock-Type Devices

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives released a final ruling on December 18 banning the use of "bump-stock-type devices."
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Trump Administration Approves Federal Ban on Bump Stocks

More than a year after the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, in which the shooter used a bump stock on his rifle, the Trump Administration has banned bump stocks.
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Russian Gun Rights Activist Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Infiltrate the NRA

Russian student Maria Butina and her efforts to build relationships with influential conservative leaders and NRA officials is just the latest in a series of Russian-backed overtures targeting American hunters, gun owners and rural Americans.
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Gun-Control Group Pumping Money Into Midterm Elections

The gun-control group "Everytown for Gun Safety" is digging into its coffers for the midterm elections, chipping in at least $2 million in Florida to help sway voters.
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Gun-Control Group Pumping Money Into Midterm Elections

The gun-control group "Everytown for Gun Safety" is digging into its coffers for the midterm elections, chipping in at least $2 million in Florida to help sway voters.
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House Democrats introduce assault weapons ban

Democrats have introduced a bill called the Assault Weapons Ban of 2018, which would ban a wide range of semi-automatic rifles, pistols and shotguns.