In a significant policy shift, the U.S. Justice Department has repealed the Biden-era “zero tolerance” policy for gun dealers, a move that may alter the landscape of gun regulation. This policy, initially designed to crack down on gun trafficking and make gun dealers accountable for crimes involving their firearms, has been a contentious issue in the ongoing debate over gun control in the United States.
Supporters of the repeal argue it may alleviate burdens on law-abiding gun dealers, while critics express concern that it could lead to increased gun violence by making it easier for unlawful sales to occur. As this development unfolds, questions arise about its potential impact on public safety and the direction of federal gun policy under the current administration.
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