WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has ordered his Justice Department to work toward banning rapid-fire bump stocks like the ones used in last year's Las Vegas massacre— but officials aren't sure they can.
Stories Related to Trump Wants To Ban Bump Stocks; Atf Doesn't Know If It Can
By SADIE GURMAN Associated Press, Waco Tribune-Herald
Thu, 02/22/2018 - 10:13am
Topics: Texas McLennan County Waco
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