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The Supreme Court resumed its sessions over a month ago and, in a recent development, decided to review a Trump-era ban on bump stocks.

by KONNER MCINTIRE & JANAE BOWENS | The National DeskFILE - In this Oct. 4, 2017, file photo, a device called a "bump stock" is attached to a semi-automatic rifle at the Gun Vault store and shooting range in South Jordan, Utah.

Bump stocks are devices that enable semi-automatic weapons to simulate automatic fire, and they have been legal until recent years. The Trump administration moved to ban them in 2018, a response to a devastating mass shooting during a Las Vegas music festival.

Early Tuesday, the Supreme Court began hearing an oral argument on another controversial gun case. The justices will decide whether a federal law that keeps guns away from people under domestic violence restraining orders violates the Second Amendment. The case isZackey Rahimi was accused of assaulting his girlfriend and threatened to shoot her. The girlfriend obtained a protective order against him.

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