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Trump’s Justice Department rejects federal ban on mailing concealable firearms

The Justice Department rejected enforcing a nearly century-old ban on mailing handguns via the U.S. Postal Service.
The DOJ opinion argues handguns fall within the core of the arms protected by the Second Amendment.
The Hill reported the DOJ opinion notes the issue could face the courts as time tells its fate.
The article links past policy moves, including funding shifts and gun-related measures under the Trump administration.
The piece notes prior mass shootings spurred mental health funding debates and later blocked allocations by the Trump administration.
The article references a broader context of gun-policy debates and related DOJ actions.
The report notes Trump’s past remarks about Second Amendment protections during high-profile events.
The DOJ’s position is framed as addressing a constitutional issue rather than enforcing a policy ban.
The article ties the current discussion to prior executive actions and statements on gun policy.

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