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Supreme Court Invalidates Ban on Bump Stocks Enacted After Las Vegas Mass Shooting

by Sonia Park
Supreme Court Invalidates Ban on Bump Stocks Enacted After Las Vegas Mass Shooting

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court invalidates the federal ban on bump stocks, a controversial firearm accessory. The ruling, delivered with a 6-3 majority, determines that bump stocks do not convert a firearm into a machine gun, thereby overturning the prohibition instituted during the Trump administration following the tragic 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting.

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The decision, announced on Friday, marks a significant shift in firearms regulation. The 2017 mass shooting at a Las Vegas music festival resulted in 60 fatalities, prompting the Trump administration to direct the Bureau. . .

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