A major gun case is going before the Supreme Court today. The justices will weigh in on bump stocks banned by the Trump Administration following the deadliest mass shooting in u. S. History. Abcs devin dwyer spoke with the man who invented the bump stock, allowing semiautomatic weapons to fire like machine guns. Could come on, mamas to some Jeremiah Cottle is an american hero. Ive got my air medal. My aerial achievement medal, my nato medal to his critics, the father of four is a promoter of mass death. How did you conceive of the bump stock . I wanted to create a way that people could go out and shoot their guns safely and have fun and shoot similar to shoot as fast as you want to be able to shoot, coddle is the inventor of the bump stock, the nonmechanical device that harnesses the recoil power of a semiautomatic rifle to fire shots in rapid succession. For eight years, the government approved its sale and patents protected its design. He sold his first 500 bump stocks in just four d
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Of bullets in rapid succession. He said he would also support a modest tightening of background checks for gun purchasers. Survivors of last weeks School Shooting in florida have marched on washington to call for tougher laws. And at the Winter Olympics, team gbs Womens Curling Team have beaten the reigning champions canada to reach the semi finals. It means the Canadian Women have failed to win a medal for the first time in olympic history. Good morning. Its wednesday 21st february. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The met police has lost an appeal at the Supreme Court against two victims of black cab rapist john worboys who won compensation for its failings. The women were raped by worboys in 2003 and 2007 and said their treatment by police, who failed to believe their reports, caused them mental harm. The Supreme Court unanimously dismissed the polices appeal. Our Home Affairs Correspondent june kelly is at the Supreme Court. What did the lawyers for the two women ar