Home / PoliticsPoliticsThe New York TimesPoliticsThe New York Times·Aug 5, 2026·1 min readFederal Judge Weakens The National Firearms ActThe National Firearms Act mandated a permitting process for short-barreled rifles and shotguns, as well as suppressors. A judge ruled that the provision was unconstitutional.View original source — The New York Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesPoliticsThe PunchPoliticsAug 6, 2026 · 1 minTinubu hails military as 308 Kwara, Niger abductees rescuedThe PunchPoliticsThe PunchPoliticsAug 6, 2026 · 1 minOsun poll: IG deploys 15,000 policemen, warns troublemakersThe PunchPoliticsThe PunchPoliticsAug 6, 2026 · 1 minOndo lawmakers halt Speaker’s impeachment, await APC interventionThe PunchPoliticsThe PunchPoliticsAug 6, 2026 · 1 minWhy police ordered Abuja stadium closureThe Punch
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