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Gun rights groups in fierce opposition to Loretta Lynch as next attorney general
by Chris EgerCalling Lynch, "Eric Holder 2.0," a number of pro-gun groups are lobbying the Senate to oppose President Obama's attorney general nominee in an upcoming close vote that could see the vice president as a tiebreaker.
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ATF Director Jones Announces Resignation
by DeltaOperatorManBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director B. Todd Jones today announced that he is resigning.
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CCRKBA Calls On ATF Director B. Todd Jones To Step Down, Or Be Dismissed
by AmmolandYou cannot run a law-enforcement agency by criminalizing legal products, or by deliberately attempting to change policies that only affect law-abiding citizens...
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Green tip fallout: Gun rights group calls on ATF director to resign
by Chris EgerCalling the recent M855 ammo controversy a "colossal blunder," a gun rights group is calling for the resignation or dismissal of ATF Director B. Todd Jones.
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Judge denies stay request in interstate handgun case
by Chris EgerU.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor denied a request from attorneys on behalf of the Justice Department to stay a February ruling that found interstate handgun purchase bans are unconstitutional.
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Court documents in the case of Mance v. Eric H. Holder and B. Todd Jones
by Chris EgerWednesday, Second Amendment advocates won a huge victory in a case over the federal ban on out of state residents purchasing handguns.
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Federal judge: Interstate handgun purchase bans are unconstitutional
by Chris EgerA U.S. District Judge Wednesday ruled that the federal law prohibiting handgun sales to out of state residents filed is in violation of both the Second and Fifth amendments.
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Congress asks for ATF database review while investigation claims agency targets minorities
by Chris EgerCongress is asking the GAO to review the Fast and Furious suspect gun database while an investigative report claims most snared in ATF stings are minorities.
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Gun rights group files suit against Feds over interstate handgun purchase bans
by Chris EgerThe Citizens Committee for the Rights to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) filed suit Tuesday in federal court against Attorney General Eric Holder and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE) director over current law that bars cross-state handgun transfers. The suit was filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of […]
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Director Jones in Interview: ATF to Focus on ‘Trigger-Pullers’ ~ Video
by Ammoland95 percent of FFLs around this country are doing business lawfully, are paying attention to who they're doing business with, and, quite frankly, require less attention from us as regulators...
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B. Todd Jones Sworn in as ATF Director
by AmmolandB. Todd Jones received the ceremonial oath–of–office as Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives administered by Vice President Joe Biden today, 10 a.m., at the White House...
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Confirmation hearings for acting ATF director B. Todd Jones set for this week
by David HigginbothamAfter another delay last week, acting ATF director B. Todd Jones' senate confirmation hearings are set to begin June 11. Yet questions still remain about interminable Fast and Furious scandal, and we're not talking about the latest sequel in the Vin Diesel franchise.
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