Thursday, March 28, 2019

Supreme Court won't stop Trump administration's bump stock ban

Supreme Court won't stop Trump administration's bump stock ban originally appeared on abcnews.

The Supreme Court will not stop the Trump administration's ban on bump stocks from going into effect, it was announced on Thursday.

On Monday, the Supreme Court was considering an emergency request from Gun Owners of America, Gun Owners Foundation and the Virginia Citizens Defense League to stay the ban while cases challenging it were appealed.

MORE: Gun advocates request for temporary emergency stay from Supreme Court denied as bump stock ban looms).

Chief Justice John Roberts denied a request to temporarily delay the ban on bump stocks on Tuesday, but another request to delay the ban was still pending with Justice Sonia Sotomayor.

MORE: Trump administration issues rule banning bump stocks, more than a year after Las Vegas rampage).

The bump stock ban had also been challenged recently in Utah by Clark Aposhian, chairman of the Utah Shooting Sports Council, but U.S. District Judge Jill Parrish ruled that a request to grant an injunction to temporarily stop the ban was denied as Aposhian did not show "a substantial likelihood of success," per the Salt Lake Tribune.


https://www.yahoo.com/gma/supreme-court-wont-stop-trump-administrations-bump-stock-161724932--abc-news-topstories.html

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