“Four days after the nation watched gunfire break out at the White House correspondents’ dinner, the Trump administration’s answer is to gut common-sense gun safety laws and sabotage the only federal agency dedicated to keeping guns out of criminal hands,” Mr. Feinblatt said in a statement.

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed gun control bills and toughened an assault weapon ban, drawing DOJ threats of litigation and Republican backlash.

Gun control advocates do not just oppose civilian gun ownership; they also argue that guns in the hands of police make people less safe. In January, a Border Patrol agent in Portland shot and wounded two Venezuelan nationals who belonged to the violent ...

Spanberger amends “assault firearms” ban; signs other sweeping gun control legislation as DOJ, others push for legal action.

Republicans have not signed on to a proposal from Democrats that calls for an assault weapons ban and other gun control policies, along with mental health funding. Negotiations between top Minnesota lawmakers and Gov. Tim Walz over possible gun violence ...

ST. PAUL — The Senate Gun Violence Prevention Working Group held its second meeting Wednesday, Sept. 17, previewing what could be a tough climb for new gun control in Minnesota. Senators informally voted on proposals, taking the temperature of ...