2nd Amendment
Ransomware gang claims it hit the National Rifle Association
A ransomware gang with suspected connections to Russia claimed on Wednesday that it attacked the National Rifle Association.
‘I know how hard these anniversaries are’: Biden honors victims of 2019 El Paso shooting
President Biden met Tuesday with Hispanic community leaders to honor the 23 victims who were killed when a gunman targeted Hispanic people at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, two years ago.
Judiciary Republicans demand second hearing for Biden ATF nominee amid racist-comment allegations
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee are demanding a second hearing for David Chipman, President Biden's nominee to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, amid reports that he made racist comments.
Schumer calls on DOJ to probe NRA for bankruptcy fraud
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Sunday called on the Justice Department to investigate the National Rifle Association for bankruptcy fraud, saying the financially stable gun-rights group abused the system when it sought bankruptcy protection in the wake of a New York lawsuit seeking to put it out of business.
Biden to sign bill creating national memorial at site of Pulse Nightclub mass shooting
President Biden said Saturday he will sign legislation creating a national memorial at the site of a mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, where 49 people were killed five years ago.
Biden says he’s not shirking gun agenda in favor of economy, COVID-19
President Biden wants to assure the American public he's not shirking gun control in favor of priorities like the economy and COVID-19. "I've never not prioritized this," Mr. Biden said at a Rose Garden event Friday.
Greg Abbott warns Biden of Texas-sized fight over gun rights ‘power grab’: ‘We will NOT allow this’
Gov. Greg Abbott has a warning for President Biden: Don't mess with Texas when it comes to gun rights. "It's time to get legislation making TX a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary State passed and to my desk for signing," the governor wrote, reacting to Mr. Biden's Rose Garden event in which the president claimed that "no amendment to the Constitution is absolute."
Biden announces executive actions to combat ‘crisis’ of gun violence
President Biden on Thursday announced his first major executive actions on gun control since taking office, saying his administration plans to issue new regulations for "ghost" guns and braces, publish model "red flag" laws for states, and prioritize violence intervention programs.
House upholds $5,000 fine on Texas congressman who ducked metal detector
The House ethics committee said Tuesday it has upheld a $5,000 fine imposed on Rep. Louie Gohmert for failing to go through metal detectors when he entered the floor of the House chamber last month.
President Biden planning executive actions on guns, White House says
President Biden is preparing executive actions that seek to combat gun violence.
Michael Moore: ‘Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa shows that people can … truly assimilate’ into U.S. culture
Michael Moore says this week's deadly shooting in Boulder, Colorado is evidence that "people can come from all over the world and truly assimilate into our beloved American culture."
South Dakota judge wants to move court after guns approved
The presiding judge in a county in western South Dakota wants to move court proceedings, saying the courthouse is no longer safe after county commissioners approved carrying firearms on the property.
Andy Biggs leads group of House Republicans pushing for changes to VA gun restrictions
Rep. Andy Biggs and 20 other Republican lawmakers petitioned President Trump Wednesday to curb regulations at the Department of Veteran Affairs they argue are stripping veterans of their Second Amendment rights.
