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Trump’s running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), however, has built a track record as a gun enthusiast and Second Amendment absolutist whose views may prove influential.
Trump’s legal battles cost over $100M. Here’s how he’s paying the bills — and why his fundraising tactics are drawing scrutiny.
Fully repealing the law would require an unlikely 60 votes in the Senate and a Republican majority in the House, but Trump plans to unwind as much of it as he can via executive action, a gun ...
The bill included no funding earmarked for gun safety and was signed into law by U.S. President Donald J. Trump on March 23, 2018. [ 22 ] The fiscal year 2020 federal budget included $25 million for the CDC and NIH to research reducing gun-related deaths and injuries, the first such funding since 1996.
List of executive actions by Barack Obama, EO #13489–13764 (2009–2017) List of executive orders in the first presidency of Donald Trump, EO #13765–13984 (2017–2021) List of executive actions by Joe Biden, EO #13985–14144 (2021–2025) List of executive orders in the second presidency of Donald Trump, EO #14145–present (2025–present)
On January 24, 2013, Dianne Feinstein and 24 Democratic cosponsors introduced S. 150, the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, into the U.S. Senate. [19] [20] The bill was similar to the 1994 federal ban, but differed in that it used a one-feature test for a firearm to qualify as an assault weapon rather than the two-feature test of the 1994 ban. [21]
The former president's loss of his Second Amendment rights highlights an arbitrary restriction that applies to many people with no history of violence.
The NICS Improvement Amendments Act (Pub. L. 110–180 (text)) was passed in 2007 in the wake of the Virginia Tech shootings in order to address loopholes in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, commonly known as NICS, which enabled Seung-Hui Cho to buy firearms despite having been ruled a danger to himself by a Virginia court.