US supreme court upholds Biden regulation on untraceable ‘ghost guns’

Guardian

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Gorsuch was joined in the majority by conservative Justices John Roberts, Amy Coney Barrett and Brett Kavanaugh as well as the court's three liberal members.
The Gazette
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The justices ruled 7-2 to overturn a lower court's decision that the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives had exceeded its authority in issuing the 2022 rule targeting parts and kits for ghost guns.
Reuters
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The decision by a court that often backs gun rights resolves the legal dispute over whether the kits can be regulated the same way as other firearms.
NBC News
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Families of those killed and wounded in a rural California shooting rampage three years ago are suing manufacturers and sellers of "ghost gun" kits that provide easy-to-assemble firearm parts that make it difficult to track or regulate owners.
Los Angeles Times

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