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Grassroots Alert: Vol. 32, No. 50 12/22/2025

DOJ (Again) Goes to Court to Defend 2A
NEWS  
DOJ (Again) Goes to Court to Defend 2A
We recently reported that the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it had created a new section under its Civil Rights Division—the first ever dedicated to protecting the constitutional right to keep and bear arms.  
Evidence of Firearm Industry “Debanking” Uncovered as Trump Administration Takes Aim at Discriminatory Practices
NEWS  
Evidence of Firearm Industry “Debanking” Uncovered as Trump Administration Takes Aim at Discriminatory Practices
President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order earlier this year on “politicized or unlawful debanking” and so-called “reputational risk” assessments that financial institutions used in denying services because of a customer’s political or religious beliefs or lawful business activities that the service provider disagreed with or disfavored for political reasons. 
CPRC’s Latest Report Outlines the Robust State of Concealed Carry in America
NEWS  
CPRC’s Latest Report Outlines the Robust State of Concealed Carry in America
Dr. John Lott’s Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) has released its latest annual report on the state of concealed carry in the United States. 
Gun Control Advocate to Lead Duke Center for Firearms Law
NEWS  
Gun Control Advocate to Lead Duke Center for Firearms Law
“Developing Firearms Law as a Scholarly Field” is a worthy endeavor and exactly what the Duke Center for Firearms Law proclaims on their website as the Center’s mission. 
DOJ Defends Federal Firearms Registration in NRA Challenge to the NFA
LEGAL & LEGISLATION  
DOJ Defends Federal Firearms Registration in NRA Challenge to the NFA
In the NRA’s case, Brown v. ATF, the Department of Justice filed its opposition to the plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment, along with its own cross-motion, defending the National Firearms Act of 1934’s registration requirement for suppressors, short-barreled long guns, and NFA-defined “any other weapon
SCOTUS Denies Cert in NRA-ILA Challenge to NFA Short-Barreled Rifle Restrictions
LEGAL & LEGISLATION  
SCOTUS Denies Cert in NRA-ILA Challenge to NFA Short-Barreled Rifle Restrictions
The U.S. Supreme Court denied certiorari in Rush v. United States, a challenge to the National Firearms Act of 1934’s restrictions on short-barreled rifles.

STATE GRASSROOTS ROUND-UP

Minnesota Minnesota
Minnesota: Governor Walz Issues Two Gun Control Executive Orders
New Jersey New Jersey
New Jersey: Senate Vote on Gun Bills Scheduled for Next Week
New Jersey: Assembly Committee Advances Gun Control Bills
Virginia Virginia
Virginia: Gun Control Looms on the Horizon – Make Plans to Attend Lobby Day in January!
 
NRA ILA

Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.