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Trump Administration Push for Online Gun Sales Faces Resistance From Small Dealers

The Trump administration is advancing a proposal to allow average Americans to purchase firearms online. Under this contemplated policy, purchased weapons would be shipped directly to buyers'

The Trump administration is advancing a proposal to allow average Americans to purchase firearms online. Under this contemplated policy, purchased weapons would be shipped directly to buyers'

doors. However, this initiative has encountered an unexpected opponent within the firearms community. Small gun store owners are warning that the change could severely upend the current

industry. Independent dealers argue the shift threatens their businesses and livelihoods. Critics from the small retail sector also caution that home deliveries risk public safety. The

administration's push aims to ease the purchasing process for consumers nationwide. Industry representatives continue to debate the balance between commerce and safety regulations.

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