President Donald Trump backed a bump stock ban following the attack; Attorney General Jeff Sessions formally proposed such a ban in late March. (fortune.com)
At the time, the bump stock ban seemed narrow enough that Republicans could explain supporting it: Automatic weapons are mostly banned in the United States, and this device is essentially a loophole to that regulation. (vox.com)
Slide Fire announced a last day for orders Tuesday in anticipation of a bump stock ban from President Trump's Department of Justice. (breitbart.com)