Coverage dated February 8, 2023 to February 9, 2023

Republican AGs sue ATF over new rule regulating pistol-stabilizing braces

Headline from Local News 8, from the development of Feb 9, 2023

Newest development Feb 10, 2023 · 2 reportsStates Take Merrick Garland and the ATF to Court Over Pistol Brace Rule

By Devan Cole and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A coalition of primarily GOP-led led states sued the Biden administration Thursday in an effort to block a new federal rule that subjects pistol-stabilizing braces to additional regulations, including higher taxes, longer waiting periods and registration.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Names this update

    Republican AGs sue ATF over new rule regulating pistol-stabilizing braces

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  2. Newest

    States Take Merrick Garland and the ATF to Court Over Pistol Brace Rule

    Headline from AmmoLand Shooting Sports News ·

Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    NRA, 25 states sue Biden ATF to stop 'arbitrary' and 'unlawful' pistol brace rule (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    The NRA filed a lawsuit in North Dakota challenging the Biden administration's new rule regulating pistols equipped with stabilizing braces as short-barreled rifles.

  2. Just the News

    Republican AGs sue DOJ, ATF over pistol 'stabilizing brace' rule (opens Just the News)

    Published

    Just the News's feed description

    The "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached Stabilizing Braces" would subject braced pistols to regulations in the National Firearms Act that regulate rifles.

  3. Local News 8

    Republican AGs sue ATF over new rule regulating pistol-stabilizing braces (opens Local News 8)

    Published

    Local News 8's feed description

    By Devan Cole and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A coalition of primarily GOP-led led states sued the Biden administration Thursday in an effort to block a new federal rule that subjects pistol-stabilizing braces to additional regulations, including higher taxes, longer waiting periods and registration.

  4. AmmoLand Shooting Sports News

    States Take Merrick Garland and the ATF to Court Over Pistol Brace Rule (opens AmmoLand Shooting Sports News)

    Published

    AmmoLand Shooting Sports News's feed description

    Two new lawsuits over the ATF's controversial pistol brace rule were filed yesterday, with over half the states and the country joining in suits challenging the rule.

  5. The Daily Caller

    More Than Half Of The Country’s Attorneys General Sue The Federal Government Over ATF Pistol Brace Final Rule (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A coalition of attorney generals from 25 states filed a lawsuit Thursday, alleging that the "stabilizing" brace rule is an effort to undermine Americans’ rights.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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