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On Thursday, Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and several of his Democratic peers in the U.S. Senate introduced the Safeguarding Human Rights in Arms Exports Act of 2021. (Shutterstock)
NEW JERSEY When the United States sells weapons to foreign governments, it has a responsibility to make sure they aren t used to inflict misery on innocent civilians, a cadre of federal lawmakers say.
On Thursday, Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and several of his Democratic peers in the U.S. Senate introduced the Safeguarding Human Rights in Arms Exports Act of 2021.
If passed, the bill would prohibit U.S. arms sales to countries committing genocide or war crimes. Read the full text here.
The appeals court decision loosens regulations on sharing untraceable 3D-printed gun files, but the Biden administration is expected to propose new restrictions on so-called ghost guns by May 8.
Cody Wilson, with Defense Distributed, holds a 3D-printed gun called the Liberator at his shop in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, file)
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) A divided Ninth Circuit panel on Tuesday lifted a court order against two Trump-era rules that make it easier to share untraceable 3D-printed gun blueprints, just as the Biden administration seeks to tighten restrictions on so-called ghost guns.
The appeals court ruling will lift restrictions on exporting specs for 3D-printed guns, but President Joe Biden announced in early April that the Justice Department would issue new rules for ghost guns within 30 days.
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CAMDEN - A former South Jersey man has admitted his role in an international drug-smuggling ring, authorities say.
Samet Doyduk, 35, was a resident of Clementon when he conspired to illegally ship gun parts worth more than $200,000 to Turkey and the Republic of Georgia, alleged the U.S. Attorney s Office for New Jersey.
In a virtual court hearing Tuesday, Doyduk admitted ring members used aliases and falsely labeled packages for illegal exports to customers abroad. Shipments included barrels and magazines for 9mm, .40 caliber and .357 caliber Glock handguns, the federal prosecutor s office said in a statement.
The ring operated from at least November 2018 to March 2019, the statement alleged.
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