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Why did the Trump administration decide to move jurisdiction over downloadable guns away from the State Department?
6.21.2020
It’s unclear. In January 2020, the administration announced it would move jurisdiction over downloadable guns from the State Department to the Commerce Department. This decision went against recommendations from the State Department, who had stopped downloadable gun files from going online in 2012.
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