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Joe Biden · United StatesThousands more firearms dealers across the U.S. will have to run background checks on buyers when selling at gun shows or other places outside brick-and-mortar stores, according to a Biden administration rule that will soon go into effect. See the Story
Feds expand background checks for gun sales online and at gun shows
68% Center coverage: 118 sources
Joe Biden · United StatesTwenty-six Republican attorneys general filed lawsuits Wednesday challenging a new Biden administration rule requiring firearms dealers across the United States to run background checks on buyers at gun shows and other places outside brick-and-mortar stores.See the Story
26 Republican attorneys general sue to block rule requiring background checks at gun shows
65% Center coverage: 67 sources
Joe Biden · United StatesThe Supreme Court agreed on Monday to take up a Biden administration appeal over the regulation of difficult-to-trace ghost guns, which had been struck down by lower courts.See the Story
Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
67% Center coverage: 65 sources
Joe Biden · United States“President Biden on Friday will announce the creation of a new office for gun violence prevention, an escalation of the administration’s efforts to tackle the issue amid stalled progress in Congress,” the Washington Post reports.See the Story
Biden to create new office of gun violence prevention
42% Center coverage: 46 sources
Joe Biden · ConnecticutConnecticut Democrats unanimously endorsed U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy for a third term on Saturday, praising his efforts on gun control, immigration reform and foreign policy. Murphy’s enthusiastic backing from the party faithful happened quickly at the Democratic State Convention, held at the Mohegan Sun resort and casino. He had no opposition. With 1,425 delegates on hand, Murphy and other top state Democrats used the event to inspire support for the reelection of President Joe Biden in November and to keep Connecticut politically blue.See the Story
Connecticut Democrats unanimously nominate U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy for a third term
63% Center coverage: 19 sources
Kamala Harris · United StatesThe White House has announced a new national office to support states implementing “red flag” laws to combat gun violence, an initiative funded by the justice department.See the Story
Kamala Harris announces new office to implement ‘red flag’ gun control laws
67% Right coverage: 33 sources
Joe Biden · WashingtonHunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, has agreed to plead guilty to two federal misdemeanor crimes of willfully failing to pay federal income taxes, a court filing Tuesday revealed.See the Story
Hunter Biden to plead guilty to federal tax crimes, take deal on gun charge
51% Center coverage: 349 sources