Here’s a look at how the federal background check works, and what activists and experts have to say about it. ... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ 4473 form. ...

A man fills out his federal background check paperwork as he ... who in March urged U.S. attorneys to “swiftly and aggressively” prosecute people who give false answers on the firearms form. ...

The Brady Campaign, a leading gun control lobby, says background checks work but wants Congress to do more and close exceptions to federal checks. At gun shows right now, for instance, generally ...

In the 2019 fiscal year, when Hunter Biden purchased his gun, federal prosecutors received 478 referrals for lying on Form 4473 — and filed just 298 cases, according to data extracted from the U ...

Efforts to broaden background checks to be “universal” – applying to private sales – have failed to pass at both state and federal levels. But gun rights lobbyists and gun safety groups ...

Eric Trump accused Hunter Biden of lying on a federal background check form to purchase a firearm, a felony, adding that if any of the Trumps had done so, "we'd be in jail for the rest of our lives." ...

The prosecution of Hunter Biden on federal firearms charges stems from a 7-page form that would-be gun buyers must fill out when purchasing a weapon from a licensed gun business.

The prosecution of Hunter Biden on federal firearms charges stems from a form that would-be gun buyers must fill out when purchasing a weapon from a licensed gun business.

The prosecution of Hunter Biden on federal firearms charges stems from a 7-page form that would-be gun buyers must fill out when purchasing a weapon from a licensed gun business. The form includes ...

Legal challenges are pending across the country against a federal law that prevents medical marijuana users from buying or owning firearms. Catherine Lewis, board chair of the Medical Marijuana ...

It's a felony to lie on a federal background check form to buy a gun — but most violators get away with it. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 82°F. Monday, May 19th 2025 ...