The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has dismissed a legal challenge regarding a Biden administration regulation aimed at triggers that allow semi-automatic guns to mimic machine gun-style firing. This development follows a settlement reached by the Trump-era Department of Justice, which had significant implications for gun control laws established during the Biden presidency.
A three-judge panel had previously heard arguments on this matter, but the case saw Democratic attorneys general seeking to intervene just before President Trump’s inauguration. The case’s dismissal reflects ongoing tensions surrounding gun regulation in the United States and highlights the legal complexities involved in such contentious issues.
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