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Trump orders DOJ not to fight ruling that loosened limits on "gangster weapons," sources say

Trump orders DOJ not to fight ruling that loosened limits on "gangster weapons," sources say

Summary

President Donald Trump has directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) not to challenge a court decision that eased rules on certain firearms called "gangster weapons." This means the government will not appeal the ruling that relaxes some gun restrictions.

Key Facts

  • President Trump gave an order to the DOJ about a court ruling on guns.
  • The ruling reduced limits on specific firearms referred to as "gangster weapons."
  • The DOJ will not appeal, or legally fight against, this court decision.
  • The change affects the rules on owning or using these firearms.
  • The news was reported by CBS News and journalist Sarah Lynch.
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