Reacting swiftly to the mass shooting in San Jose by an apparent “disgruntled employee” who had legally purchased three guns allegedly used in the incident, President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass tougher gun control laws, even though it was immediately obvious California’s already-strict laws hadn’t prevented the carnage. “Once again,” Biden said in […]
ATF Nominee Chipman Dodges, Weaves on ‘Assault Weapon’ Definition
Joe Biden’s nominee for the leadership position at the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives dodged and weaved around probing questions from Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee as he tried to avoid defining an “assault rifle” and also offered a vague response to whether he would investigate Hunter Biden for reportedly […]
ATF Nominee Chipman Faces ‘Bumpy Road to Confirmation’—Report
David Chipman, nominated by Joe Biden to head the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, was advised by Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) to be prepared for a “bumpy road to confirmation,” according to Reuters. Durbin, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, told Chipman, “Buckle your seatbelt,” Reuters noted. But Chipman’s nomination was already […]
Special Report: Red Flagged at Age 14
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project It’s not easy for Eli Pagunsan to talk about the ordeal that began seven years ago, when he was a high school freshman in Riverside County, California. His life was destroyed. He briefly considered suicide as a way out. When he looks back, the now 22-year-old feels a […]
Chipman Confirmation Hearing Looms as Psaki Says U.S. has ‘Gun Problem’
The confirmation hearing for David Chipman to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is scheduled Wednesday morning before the Senate Judiciary Committee, and it comes on the heels of a remark by White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki that “there is a gun problem” in this country. The New York Post […]
Everytown Report Blames Spike in Violent Crime on Gun Sales, COVID
A new report from the Everytown for Gun Safety gun prohibition lobbying group asserts last year’s spike in homicides had two contributing factors, a record number of gun sales and the outbreak of COVID-19, according to CBS News. But Everytown may have unintentionally affirmed that gun rights groups were right in their predictions at the […]
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