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Bump Stocks
June 18, 2024
Talia Jane
Republican Senator Singlehandedly Kills Bill Banning Bump Stocks
Republicans knew they would be embarrassed after this vote.
June 14, 2024
Matt Ford
The Supreme Court Just Made Future Mass Shootings Even Deadlier
The court’s bump-stock ruling is a shell game.
June 14, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Sotomayor Brutally Slams Supreme Court’s Gun Hypocrisy in Dissent
The Supreme Court justice noted her conservative colleagues quickly abandoned their textualist principles in the ruling on bump stocks.
June 14, 2024
Talia Jane
Supreme Court Helps Out Mass Shooters by Overturning Bump Stock Ban
The court just overturned a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, frequently used in mass shootings.
November 6, 2023
Matt Ford
A Big Firearms Case Is About to Land in the Supreme Court’s Lap
A lower court split over bump stocks—a device that enabled the deadliest mass shooting in American history—is sending fresh cases steaming toward the high court.
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