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Supreme Court’s Illusory Consensus on Ghost Guns

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld federal restrictions the Biden administration placed on “ghost guns,” drawing a spotlight to the kits that can be assembled into homemade firearms and the new fr...
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This should have been, and turned out to be, a no-brainer.
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Sales of those guns exploded after they came onto the market and their use in gun crimes also rose significantly.
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Wednesday that "ghost guns" can be regulated like other firearms under the 1968 Gun Control Act, upholding a 2022 interpretation of the law by former President Joe Biden's administration. The decision,
Supreme Court upholds federal 'ghost gun' regulation
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