#Scoop: #Senate #Dems line up behind #Heinrich, #Schumer's #bumpstockban

Sens. #MartinHeinrich (D-N.M.), #CatherineCortezMasto (D-Nev.) and #SusanCollins (R-Maine) have picked up 20 new #cosponsors for their their #BUMPAct since the #horrible #SupremeCourt #ruling.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #DemocraticParty #Allies #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #GunViolence #GunControl

https://www.axios.com/2024/06/18/bump-stocks-ban-bill-democrats-schumer

The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory that allows semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns and was used in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/guns/2024/06/14/490692/supreme-court-strikes-down-trump-era-ban-on-bump-stocks-gun-accessories-used-in-2017-massacre/

#Guns #News #Texas #BumpStock #BumpStockBan #JusticeDepartment #SupremeCourt

Supreme Court agrees to review gun-rights challenge to bump stock ban

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/11/03/bump-stocks-supreme-court-trump-ban/

Here we go. 🙄 I’m sure the #fascists on the not-so-Supreme Court are itching for the chance to overturn the ban so more people can be murdered for just existing or trying to have some fun with their family and friends. #IllegitimateSCOTUS #SCOTUS #MassShootings #BumpStockBan

"May I have a rifle that shoots multiple bullets automatically with a single trigger squeeze?"

"No, that's insane."

"May I have a rifle that shoots multiple bullets automatically with a single trigger squeeze... But it jiggles a bit so technically it's multiple squeezes?"

"Yeah obviously. Pedantry trumps a functional society every time."

#2A #BumpStockBan #Guns

U.S. appeals court strikes down ban on bump stocks | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-appeals-court-strikes-down-ban-bump-stocks-2023-01-07/