Expanding Background Checks on Firearms Dealers

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
President Biden's administration is enforcing a new rule that expands background checks on firearms dealers, facing opposition from Republicans and gun rights groups.

Key Points

  • New rule expands background checks on firearms dealers
  • 20,000 dealers will be affected by the rule
  • Republicans moving to block the rule

Pros

  • Helps keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers and felons
  • Forces more firearms dealers to conduct background checks on customers

Cons

  • Facing legal challenges from gun rights groups
  • Opposition from Republicans in Congress