Constitutional Law,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Apr. 28, 2021
Circuit OKs US government control of gun regulation
More than 20 states challenged a rule change by President Donald Trump under the Administrative Procedure Act, arguing it would impermissibly deregulate 3D-printed guns.
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Tuesday reversed a federal judge's preliminary injunction blocking the government from removing 3D-printed guns and their associated files from the U.S. Munitions List that critics say would allow the weapons to escape oversight.
Under the International Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Act of 1976, Congress designates to the executive branch the authority to designate "defense ...
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