President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a campaign event with Vice President Kamala Harris in Raleigh, N.C., March 26, 2024.," by tightening up the definition of what it means to be "engaged in the business" of selling firearms.
Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a news conference at Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, D.C., March 21, 2024., those "engaged in the business" of firearms dealer were required to register to become a federally licensed firearm dealer, according to the language previously used. The definition that ATF is implementing on Thursday is more specific to better regulate the market in accordance with the new federal law, according to the White House.
"This is going to keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers and felons. And my Administration is going to continue to do everything we possibly can to save lives," he said. "Congress needs to finish the job and pass universal background checks legislation now.”MORE: Jennifer and James Crumbley, parents of Michigan school shooter, sentenced to 10 to 15 years for manslaughter
A senior administration official told ABC News they are confident the actions are legal and will stand up to potential challenges in court.
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