Biden administration will require more gun dealers to run background checks on buyers
ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and COLLEEN LONG
Associated Press
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President Joe Biden delivers remarks on proposed spending on child care and other investments in the "care economy" during a rally Tuesday at Union Station in Washington.
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FILE - Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a news conference at Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, March 21, 2024. The Justice Department is blasting Republicans’ effort to hold Garland in contempt over his refusal to turn over unredacted materials related to the special counsel probe into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents, according to a letter obtained Monday, April 8, by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and COLLEEN LONG
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Thousands more firearms dealers across the United States will have to run background checks on buyers when selling at gun shows or other places outside brick-and-mortar stores, according to a Biden administration rule that will soon go into effect.
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on proposed spending on child care and other investments in the "care economy" during a rally Tuesday at Union Station in Washington.
FILE - Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a news conference at Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, March 21, 2024. The Justice Department is blasting Republicans’ effort to hold Garland in contempt over his refusal to turn over unredacted materials related to the special counsel probe into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents, according to a letter obtained Monday, April 8, by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)