Trump Is Making It Easier than Ever for Criminals to Get Guns

Trump is making it easier than ever for criminals to get guns

Central to the Trump administration’s deregulation of gun access is its evisceration of the federal agency charged with administering the nation’s gun laws, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.

Trump Administration's Bold Move: Easing Gun Restrictions

The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency is revising over 50 gun rules, aiming to reduce regulatory burdens by July 4, under the Trump administration's directive. In collaboration with the ATF, the move aligns with Trump's promise to safeguard gun rights by easing restrictions and modernizing regulations amidst opposition from Democratic-led states.

Trump administration targets ATF, with plans to cut jobs and ease gun restrictions

The Trump administration has set its sights on restructuring the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, including plans to loosen gun regulations and significantly reduce its budget.Two weeks ago, the administration sent staff from the Department of Government Efficiency, the administration’s government-slashing initiative, into the agency with a goal of cutting regulations quickly, according to people familiar with the matter who …

Big Win for Gun Rights: Trump Slashes ATF’s Power and Budget

Trump's administration restructures ATF, reducing regulations and budget for gun rights.

ATF-DEA Merger: What Does That Mean for Gun Owners

OutdoorHub ATF-DEA Merger: What Does That Mean for Gun Owners A recent DOJ proposal explored the idea of merging the DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) and the BATFE (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, also known as ATF) into a single super agency. The proposal states the following: To most successfully, effectively, and efficiently continue the fight to eradicate the designated cartel foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs) and see…

FOLLOW-UP: NPR Eyes Trump Admin’s ATF Reform Moves - Liberty Park Press

On-going reform efforts at the ATF are being panned byk anti-gunners and the media. (Shutterstock image) Days after anti-gunners had fits about proposed changes to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives by the Trump administration, NPR is reporting the reform effort includes “plans to loosen gun regulations and significantly reduce” the agency’s budget. NPR is also facing loss of federal funding support. The report says official…