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Supreme Court discusses ghost gun laws

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, on the newest of 2 developments

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court heard a challenge Tuesday to a Biden administration regulation on ghost guns, the difficult-to-trace weapons found in increasing numbers at crime scenes.

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  1. Supreme Court to hear arguments over ‘ghost gun’ regulation

    Headline from Roll Call ·

  2. Newest

    Supreme Court discusses ghost gun laws

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

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  1. Roll Call

    Supreme Court to hear arguments over ‘ghost gun’ regulation (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    The Biden administration will defend its regulation of so-called “ghost guns” before the Supreme Court during oral arguments Tuesday.

  2. RedState

  3. Washington Examiner

    Supreme Court will weigh challenge to Biden regulations on ‘ghost guns’ (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The ATF defends the rule as necessary to combat the threat of ghost guns, which are being used in a growing number of crimes across the nation.

  4. Fox News

    Supreme Court signals support for Biden administration regulation of 'ghost gun' kits (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Supreme Court signals support for Biden administration regulation of "ghost gun" ready-to-assemble kits in Garland v. VanDerStok (23-852). A ruling is expected by summer 2025.

  5. WHEC Rochester

    Supreme Court to hear challenge to ghost-gun regulation (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    The Supreme Court is hearing a challenge to a Biden administration regulation on ghost guns, the difficult-to-trace weapons with an exponentially increased link to crime in recent years. Tuesday's case is centered on gun kits that are sold online and can be assembled into a functioning weapon in les…

  6. Al Jazeera

    US Supreme Court considering Biden rule restricting ‘ghost guns’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The easy-to-assemble, difficult-to-trace weapons have increasingly been linked to crime.

  7. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Supreme Court will hear a challenge to ghost-gun regulation (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear a challenge Tuesday to a Biden administration regulation on ghost guns, the

  8. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Challenge of Biden's ghost-gun regulation, hard-to-trace firearms, goes to Supreme Court Tuesday (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The Supreme Court will hear a challenge against the Biden administration's ghost-gun regulation, firearms that are difficult to trace.

  9. CNN

    Supreme Court signals it may uphold Biden’s regulations on ‘ghost gun’ kits (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Supreme Court on Tuesday signaled a willingness to uphold a Biden administration regulation on “ghost guns,” mail-order kits that allow people to build untraceable weapons at home and that are turning up at crime scenes with greater frequency.

  10. KOB 4

    Supreme Court seems open to upholding regulations on ghost guns, hard to trace weapons used in crime (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    The Supreme Court seemed likely Tuesday to uphold a Biden administration regulation on ghost guns, the difficult-to-trace weapons found at crime scenes in increasing numbers. Key conservative justices seemed open to the government’s argument that kits for quickly making nearly untraceable guns at ho…

  11. FOX 4 Dallas

    Supreme Court to hear challenge to ghost-gun regulation: Here's what that means (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    The Supreme Court seems ready to uphold a Biden administration regulation on ghost guns, which have become increasingly common in crime scenes. Justices debated whether kits for building untraceable firearms should be regulated like traditional guns.

  12. ABC 7 New York

    Supreme Court appears likely to uphold limits on ghost gun kits (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    The Supreme Court appears likely to uphold government regulation of self-assemble firearm kits that produce untraceable weapons known as "ghost guns."

  13. KOB 4

    Supreme Court will hear a challenge to a Biden administration rule on ghost guns (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    The Supreme Court is hearing a challenge to a Biden administration regulation on ghost guns, the difficult-to-trace weapons with an exponentially increased link to crime in recent years. Tuesday's case is centered on gun kits that are sold online and can be assembled into a functioning weapon in les…

  14. The Hill

    Supreme Court leans toward upholding Biden’s ‘ghost gun’ crackdown (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared to lean toward upholding the Biden administration’s regulations of so-called ghost guns.

  15. Washington Examiner

    Supreme Court looks poised to uphold ATF ‘ghost guns’ rule (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The Supreme Court appears ready to uphold a key federal regulation on “ghost guns" following oral arguments on Tuesday.

  16. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Supreme Court appears likely to uphold Biden plan to crack down on 'ghost gun' kits (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    The Supreme Court on Tuesday signaled it is likely to uphold the Biden administration's move to regulate "ghost gun" kits.

  17. Forbes

    What Are ‘Ghost Guns’? What To Know As Supreme Court Hears Case Today. (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Striking down a Biden administration policy on ghost guns risks “endangering the public and thwarting law-enforcement efforts to solve violent crimes,” the Justice Department argues.

  18. WMUR

    Supreme Court hears case on Biden administration's ghost gun law (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    The Supreme Court is reviewing a case over a Biden administration rule on ghost guns, impacting those who make, sell and buy them.

  19. NBC News

    Supreme Court weighs challenge to Biden ban on untraceable 'ghost gun' kits (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The Supreme Court takes on another battle over restrictions on firearms as the justices consider the Biden administration's move to ban "ghost gun" kits that allow people to assemble deadly weapons at home while skirting existing regulations.

  20. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    US Supreme Court to hear 'ghost guns' regulation case (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    The US Supreme Court hears a challenge on Tuesday to federal regulation of "ghost guns" -- firearms sold in easy-to-assemble kits.

  21. Gopusa

    Supreme Court to Consider ATF’s Attempt to Regulate ‘Ghost Guns’ (opens Gopusa)

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    Gopusa's feed description

    The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments on Oct. 8 over so-called ghost guns and whether the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) exceeded congressional authorization when it issued regulatory guidance aimed at preventing their production.

  22. Roll Call

    Supreme Court sounds ready to back regulation of 'ghost guns' (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    The Supreme Court appeared ready to allow the Biden administration to regulate so-called “ghost guns” during oral arguments Tuesday.

  23. SCOTUSblog

    Court likely to let Biden’s "ghost gun" regulation stand (opens SCOTUSblog)

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    SCOTUSblog's feed description

    The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared ready to uphold a 2022 federal rule regulating so-called “ghost guns” – untraceable weapons without serial numbers, assembled from components or kits that can be bought online. Defending the rule, U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar described an “explos

  24. Portland Press Herald

    Supreme Court seems open to upholding regulations on ghost guns, hard-to-trace weapons linked to crime (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The manufacturers and gun rights groups challenging the rule argued the Biden administration overstepped by trying to regulate kits for quickly making nearly untraceable guns at home.

  25. New York Post

    Supreme Court seems open to Biden administration regulation on ghost guns (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Potential swing members of the Supreme Court's conservative majority seemed receptive Tuesday to the Harris-Biden administration's arguments defending its regulation of so-called ghost guns.

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