{"id":142787,"date":"2021-03-09T09:31:55","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T14:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=142787"},"modified":"2021-03-09T09:31:55","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T17:58:42","slug":"feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj\/","title":{"rendered":"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" title=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FeinsteinKavanaughHearing-1024x681.png\" alt=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\" class=\"wp-image-97581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FeinsteinKavanaughHearing-1024x681.png 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FeinsteinKavanaughHearing-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FeinsteinKavanaughHearing-400x266.png 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FeinsteinKavanaughHearing-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FeinsteinKavanaughHearing.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Feinstein is at it again!  (<em>Photo: Twitter<\/em>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019re getting tired of hearing it and we\u2019re getting tired of saying it, but the truth remains: there is an all-out assault on our 2A rights, and it\u2019s escalating with each passing day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week it was the reintroduction of legislation to criminalize private transfers, known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/everytown-cheers-reintroduction-universal-background-check-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj\" title=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\">H.R. 8<\/a>, and a few weeks before that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/texas-congresswoman-introduces-universal-licensing-registration-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj\" title=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\">H.R. 127<\/a> made its debut, a proposal to mandate nation-wide licensing and registration while also making one\u2019s right to keep and bear arms contingent upon a psych test.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh, and it would also require one to purchase liability insurance at the cost of at least $800 per year.\u00a0 No lie!\u00a0 Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/texas-congresswoman-introduces-universal-licensing-registration-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj\" title=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\">bill<\/a> if you haven&#8217;t already.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As bad as all that sounds, sadly, we know that things are only going to get worse.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why? \u00a0Because Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Circuit Judge Merrick Garland have told us so. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this month, Feinstein announced that she would bring back legislation to ban so-called \u201cassault weapons\u201d in the not too distant future. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI look forward to working with my colleagues to pass this bill and other reforms, including the assault weapons ban I will reintroduce in the coming weeks,\u201d said the Democratic senator from California on Twitter, in response to the announcement of H.R. 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/texas-congresswoman-introduces-universal-licensing-registration-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj\" title=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\">Texas Congresswoman Introduces Universal Licensing, Registration Bill<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith a new administration in the White House, it\u2019s time to take action to end gun violence,\u201d she added.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I look forward to working with my colleagues to pass this bill and other reforms, including the assault weapons ban I will reintroduce in the coming weeks. With a new administration in the White House, it\u2019s time to take action to end gun violence. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SRSJ7BSDs0\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj\" title=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\">pic.twitter.com\/SRSJ7BSDs0<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Senator Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenFeinstein\/status\/1367197865731379213?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj\" title=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\">March 3, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Garland, who has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2021\/02\/23\/mcconnell-merrick-garland-attorney-general-471177\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj\" title=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\">tapped by the Biden Administration <\/a>to serve as attorney general, promised to do his part as the nation\u2019s top law enforcer. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When asked if he would back a Feinstein-style ban on black rifles at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in February, he responded, \u201cWell, as I&#8217;m sure you know, the president is a strong supporter of gun control and has been an advocate all his professional life on this question.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The role of the Justice Department is to advance the policy program of the administration as long as it is consistent with the law,\u201d he continued. &#8220;Where there is room under the law for the president&#8217;s policies to be pursued, I think the president is entitled to pursue them.\u201d &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In other words, Garland does not believe a sweeping prohibition on America\u2019s most popular rifle, the AR-15, as well as other arbitrarily demonized firearms, would qualify as an infringement. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What other clear-cut infringements on 2A rights from the Biden Administration will Garland embrace as attorney general?  The safe bet,<em> all of them<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And it looks like Garland&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/merrick-garlands-confirmation-expected-doj-100103602.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj\" title=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\">shoo-in for the job<\/a>.  Even Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2021\/02\/23\/mcconnell-merrick-garland-attorney-general-471177\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj\" title=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\">endorsed Garland<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best hope gun owners have against all this craziness becoming reality is that lawmakers don&#8217;t suddenly change the rules on how the game is played.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meaning, that the Dems don&#8217;t blow up the filibuster, the procedure by which a lawmaker(s) can indefinitely delay the vote on a bill via a protracted debate unless 60 senators agree to invoke <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cloture\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"feinstein-assault-weapon-ban-garland-run-anti-gun-doj\" title=\"Feinstein Vows to Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban, Garland to Run Anti-Gun DOJ\">cloture<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Right now, pro-gun senators can still block draconian legislation by using the filibuster.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if Biden and the Dems get frustrated and decide to remove the filibuster, and all that is required is a simple majority to pass a bill in the Democratically-controlled Congress, gun owners are in deep, deep trouble. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If there&#8217;s any good news it&#8217;s this.  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