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NRA and Republicans Out to Hobble Biden's Choice for Top Gun Law Role

Professor Larry Jacobs is quoted in this story on the politics surrounding President Biden's choice to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).

The Guardian
2021-07-24

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