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Washington Today (6-14-24): Supreme Court strikes down ATF bump stock ban

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June 14, 2024

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Supreme Court rules a bump stock attachment on a semiautomatic rifle, a device to make it fire faster, does not turn the firearm into a 'machine gun' prohibited under federal law. The 6-3 decision strikes down a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives regulation put into effect after the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting in which a gunman using a bump stock killed dozens of people.

The House passes the national defense authorization act - the annual military program and policy bill, after debating and voting on so-called 'culture war' amendments offered by Republicans, on topics such as abortion, transgender health care and diversity. There was also an attempt to return a Confederate memorial to its original spot in Arlington national cemetery.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, at a NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels, responds to Russian President Vladimir Putin's latest demands for a ceasefire in its war with Ukraine.

Pope Francis is the first pope to address a G7 leaders' summit. President Joe Biden is attending that summit in Italy. The pope spoke about artificial intelligence, calling it "a fascinating tool and also a terrifying one."

Ahead of Father's Day, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA talks about his Congressional Dads Caucus agenda.

Former President Donald Trump endorses Maryland Senate Republican nominee Larry Hogan, who rejects the endorsement.

We remember journalist Howard Fineman and professional basketball legend Jerry West, who both died this week.

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Washington Today (6-14-24)Supreme CourtAlcohol Tobacco FirearmsLas VegasThe HouseDefense Secretary Lloyd AustinRussian President Vladimir Putin'sUkraine Pope Francis

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