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Todd Blanche, Donald Trump Jr. Face Questions Over Direct-to-Door Gun Rule

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By Chip Brownlee Verified
| The Trace Verified
The Trace A proposal to relax the rules around buying guns online is raising skepticism in the U.S. Senate. First, some context: When someone purchases a firearm from an online retailer, the seller must usually ship it to a federally licensed gun dealer in the buyer’s home state. The buyer then visits that dealer to present identification, complete federal paperwork, and undergo a background check.
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What Can Cities Learn From Baltimore’s Decline In Violence?

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By Chip Brownlee Verified
| Popular Resistance
Above photo: Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks during a press conference to celebrate achieving over 365 days without a homicide within the Brooklyn neighborhood Safe Streets catchment zone, in November 2024. AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough. A growing body of research suggests that the city’s approach to reducing shootings at scale may be one of the most effective yet.
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What Can Cities Learn From Baltimore’s Extraordinary Decline in Violence?

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By Chip Brownlee Verified
| Portside
What Can Cities Learn From Baltimore’s Extraordinary Decline in Violence? Published July 11, 2026 When Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott proposed his signature violence reduction strategy in 2021, he was asking community members to believe that an effort that had already failed — twice — could work if the city tried again. Baltimore had tried versions of the strategy, known as focused deterrence, in the 1990s and in 2014.
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