In its 6-3 decision, the high court rejected the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' argument that bump stocks are analogous to machine guns, which have been outlawed in the United States since the 1934.
June 14, 2024 at 11:57 AM
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A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down the federal government’s ban on bump stock firearm trigger accelerants, saying the prohibition exceeds its statutory authority.
In its 6-3 decision, the high court rejected the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ argument that bump stocks are analogous to machine guns, which have been outlawed in the United States since the 1934.
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A bump stock is displayed in Harrisonburg, Virginia, on March 15, 2019. Photo: Steve Helber/AP
