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Extremism
“You can’t be anti-government if your guy has the top job,” said one expert.
ATF
Republicans in the House are making another run at gutting an ATF rule requiring border-state dealers to report suspect rifle sales.
Data
Even as firearms owners and non-owners largely support the same policies, new research finds a widening divide in presidential candidate preferences.
National Rifle Association
Tamika Mallory says the gun group is “waging war against protesters.”
Gun Policy
Congress considers doing away with an 83-year-old restriction on devices that make firearms quieter.
Politics
Here's how the furor fits into the conspiratorial playbook of Second Amendment organizations.
Shot and Forgotten
Cuts could strain the long-term viability of an aid program for survivors of shooting assaults and other crimes.
The NRA-backed Greg Gianforte, Montana's new congressman, could also lose his right to carry a concealed weapon in his home state.
The gun group stands by its man, even as his scandals threaten to derail its legislative agenda.
The Milwaukee lawman joined the gun group's junket to Russia, while compiling accusations of negligence and abuses of power at home.
Campus Carry
Proponents of arming college students bent legislative rules to keep this year's bill alive. Republican Nathan Deal now has seven days to decide whether he'll repeat his 2016 veto, or give gun rights advocates a win.
Analysis
How a potent odd couple came together, in 14 steps.
Another state just approved concealed carry at public universities. Here’s what you need to know.
Here’s what we know about four pro-gun lawyers that the White House has installed at a critical federal agency.
The battle over the Supreme Court nominee will reveal a lot about the gun group’s influence.