US reinstates ‘gun show loophole’ amid rollback of firearms restrictions
by Edward Helmore in New York from on (#75AN8)
DoJ announces changes including loophole' that allows people to buy guns at shows without background check
The US justice department has rolled back several significant restrictions on guns, including reinstating the so-called gun show loophole", which allowed people at such events to buy firearms without a background check.
The changes, announced by the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, amount to a shift in firearm policy advocated by supporters of the second amendment, who are prominent in Donald Trump's supporter base.
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