New York Daily News

No action yet again from Prez

- With Denis Slattery and Kenneth Lovett

It took until March for the Trump administra­tion to roll out a proposal to amend regulation­s on the devices.

But the proposal, which remains under Justice Department review, will likely do little to effectivel­y ban bump stocks, since the government can only do so much to prohibit the devices without congressio­nal help. Trump has not lobbied Congress on the matter, and the NRA opposes a ban.

A few hours after his White House speech Friday, Trump took to Twitter to offer more platitudes. “To the students, families, teachers and personnel at Santa Fe High School — we are with you in this tragic hour,” Trump tweeted. “We will be with you forever...”

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