Mark Barden, whose son Daniel was murdered in the Sandy Hook mass shooting reacts to an upcoming case on the Supreme Court's docket centering around assault weapons and the Second Amendment.
President Donald Trump’s decision to appoint Robert Cekada as ATF Director represents a deliberate course correction. For far too many years, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) drifted from the mission Congress intended when it created the agency. Instead of concentrating its resources on violent criminals, firearms traffickers, bombings, arson investigations, and […] The post ATF’s Return to Its True Mission appeared first on StoneZone .
President Donald Trump’s decision to appoint Robert Cekada as ATF Director represents a deliberate course correction. For far too many years, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) drifted from the mission Congress intended when it created the agency. Instead of concentrating its resources on violent criminals, firearms traffickers, bombings, arson investigations, and organized criminal enterprises ATF increasingly became entangled in regulatory battles that alienated law abiding gun owners. President Donald Trump’s decision to appoint Robert Cekada as ATF Director represents a deliberate course correction that restores the agency to its original purpose and, in doing so, strengthens both public safety and…Open
Blanche said applicants must establish the circumstances of their prohibition, prove they do not pose a public safety risk and then the Justice Department will also evaluate the applicant's record, reputation and subsequent conduct.