The Trump administration is set to roll back several major gun control policies enacted during President Biden’s tenure, targeting regulations aimed at curbing misconduct among firearms dealers. Attorney General Pam Bondi is expected to announce the elimination of the “zero tolerance” policy that threatens license revocations for dealers found violating federal laws, a move that has drawn both praise from gun industry advocates and alarm from gun control proponents.
These changes follow a series of challenges for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), which has faced leadership gaps and operational reassessments amid rising demands from gun rights groups. With the Justice Department re-evaluating rules such as the prohibition on pistol braces and background checks for private sales, stakeholders are closely watching how these rollbacks might impact gun violence and federal enforcement efforts.
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