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The ban on the use of semi-automatic weapons in the United States was rejected

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal ban on the use of a type of rifle stock on semi-automatic weapons for the purpose of rapid fire.
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According to the international group Tasnim News Agency

, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal ban on the use of a type of rifle stock for semi-automatic weapons for rapid fire like machine guns.

According to this report, the judges of the Supreme Court, with 6 votes against 3 votes, overturned the lower court’s ruling, stating that an institution incorrectly interpreted the federal law prohibiting the use of machine guns and extended it to a type of rifle butt for rapid fire. have given. During the issuance of this sentence, conservative judges were in the majority and liberal judges were in the minority. The deadly shooting at a music festival in Las Vegas, which killed 58 people and injured hundreds, had been approved. During this incident, this type of rifle butt was used for shooting. The decision violated an important gun safety law. The American people should not live in fear of mass shootings. He emphasized that he will use every tool in his administration to suppress armed violence. ban the type of rifle butt and ban the use of any assault weapon and take more action to save the lives of the American people and send me a bill in this field so that I can quickly sign it and turn it into a law.

Donald Trump’s campaign spokesman said after the ruling that the court’s decision should be respected. At the same time, he called Trump a staunch defender of gun rights. (ATF), an agency of the Department of Justice, is focused on interpreting a federal law called the National Firearms Act, which defines machine guns as weapons that can automatically fire more than one bullet with the flick of a finger. They are known to shoot. While the shooter’s finger is on the trigger, this ultimately results in rapid fire. Federal officials believe this law is necessary to protect public safety across the country, which is facing increasing gun violence. 

Meanwhile, the head of gun control advocates in all cities for gun safety called on Congress to outlaw the use of this type of rifle stock. . He stressed that weapons equipped with this type of gun shoot like machine guns and kill people like machine guns and should be banned like machine guns.

At the end of this month, the Supreme Court judges will decide on another gun law. In November, they held a hearing on the legality of a federal law that would criminalize gun ownership for people with a history of domestic violence.

In recent years, anti-gun lobby groups have of course gained influence in America. But at the top of politics, not much has been done yet due to the balance of power in the Senate and systemic limitations. So the Republicans are still on the side of the gun owners and the Democrats are getting nowhere with their projects. Some say, Biden could simply issue executive orders, or declare a public health emergency, and take countermeasures given the toll of gun violence. However, in both cases, this would be easy to undo and the next election is only a few months away.

National Rifle Association of America ( NRA) is one of the most powerful non-military organizations in this country that drives the interests of gun owners and those who deem it necessary.

The association may have lost some of its influence in recent years and may not be as financially powerful as it was in 2016, when it spent about $54 million on the presidential campaign. But the gun lobby and its supporters have since invested about $33 million in the 2020 presidential election. One of their main goals is to prevent stricter laws against gun owners.

In this situation, the ruling Democrats are particularly in favor of strict gun laws, in While the Republicans are against it. But the majority of American political representatives are against building a legislative wall in the US Senate against this issue. To implement such a project, a 60% majority in Congress is required, which does not exist.

The rise of armed violence in the United States is such that every week there are bloody shootings at some point. We are from the United States. These shootings in public places such as schools, shopping malls and churches have increased dramatically.

It is said that the high number of mass shootings in America has caused public anxiety and insecurity. And it has started many political debates. Critics accuse pro-gun Republican extremists of treacherous collaboration with gun lobbies.

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© Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency
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