President Donald Trump emphasized the importance of the Second Amendment as a cornerstone of American freedoms and security in a recent order.
To ensure these rights are not infringed, the executive order directs the Attorney General to assess government actions taken from 2021 to 2025 that may have restricted lawful gun ownership under the guise of safety.
The review will cover agency regulations, Department of Justice rules, enforcement policies, firearm classifications, and litigation stances affecting gun rights.
Within 30 days, the Attorney General must present a plan to address any identified violations, collaborating with the Domestic Policy Advisor to finalize and implement protections.
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