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Days after alleged assassination attempt, Trump administration moves to weaken gun rules

Jason Weisberger
Apr 30, 2026
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“It’s a bold strategy, Cotton. Let’s see if it pays off for ‘em.”

Mere days after an alleged assassination attempt rattled the White House correspondents’ dinner, the Trump administration boldly announced plans to roll back dozens of federal gun regulations.

The changes include rescinding a 2024 regulation from the Biden administration that sought to end …

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