The U.S. Supreme Court upholds a key federal regulation targeting ghost guns, a significant step taken by the Biden administration to enhance firearm control. In a decisive 7-2 vote, the court supports a rule requiring serialization and background checks for gun kits, addressing concerns over the proliferation of these untraceable weapons that are often linked to rising gun violence.
Challengers, including gun parts manufacturers and rights groups, claimed the regulation exceeded the authority of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). However, the court’s ruling reinforces the importance of these regulations in combating crime, reflecting ongoing debates surrounding gun rights and public safety in the United States. This decision marks a notable moment in the legal landscape of firearm regulation, underscoring the complexities of balancing control measures with constitutional rights.
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