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Today’s alert is from guest author Susan Heidenreich, a seasoned professional with over 20 years’ experience in investigations and implementation of economic/trade sanctions supporting U.S. national security and economic strategy architecture. Many of you may have seen her recent posts on LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/Susan-Hedenreich-MBA on issues related to U.S. sanctions and foreign policy matters. We are proud to give her the floor to share her insights into recent developments and to increase awareness about the sanctions delisting process. [Read more…] about The Sanctions Reset: Behavioral Change and Strategic Delisting
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Democrats Threaten Sanctions Over Gun Control
Newly-empowered Democrat state lawmakers in Virginia are reportedly threatening action in the Commonwealth’s 78 counties that have so far declared themselves “Second Amendment Sanctuaries” if police and sheriffs do not enforce gun control laws passed in Richmond in 2020, according to the Washington Examiner. [Read more…] about Democrats Threaten Sanctions Over Gun Control
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More Sanctions On Russia
The Trump administration announced new sanctions on Russia. These new sanctions appear to be the most stringent punishment yet by Trump for Russia’s election interference. In announcing the sanctions, the administration disclosed a Russian attempt to penetrate the U.S. energy grid and that the new sanctions would punish actors for their participation in other major cyberattacks. [Read more…] about More Sanctions On Russia
A Closer Look At The Molot Sanctions
While walking around SHOT Show this year, I couldn’t help but see the ads running for the Last of Molot and directing me to Booth 11217. With the prospect of the promise of free patch and a chance to check out the last of the VEPR’s, I couldn’t resist. As many of you know, this year the federal government put the final nail in the coffin for anyone wanted access to quality Russian firearms. The question is, “Why and how did we get here?” [Read more…] about A Closer Look At The Molot Sanctions
ATF Proposes Changes to Reduce Regulatory Burdens and Confusion for Importers
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This alert is the second publication in the Reeves Dola series covering the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) proposed and final rules to modernize its regulations governing firearms and ammunition. In our previous article, we reviewed ATF’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking addressing machine gun transfers between qualified licensees (Docket No. ATF-2026-0006; ATF No. 2025R-19P). Today’s alert covers two proposed rules to address longstanding issues plaguing firearm and ammunition importers: (1) the conversion of temporary imports into permanent imports; and (2) the importation of “dual-use” frames, receivers, and barrels. [Read more…] about ATF Proposes Changes to Reduce Regulatory Burdens and Confusion for Importers
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ATF Poised to Publish Landmark Regulatory Reform Package for Firearms and Ammunition Controls
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Today’s alert is from guest author Johanna Reeves, founding partner of Reeves & Dola Corporate Law Practice.
Johanna Reeves focuses on regulatory compliance under U.S. export controls, federal firearms, and explosives laws and regulations. Since 2003, she has assisted numerous U.S. companies with export and import matters arising under the Arms Export Control Act, the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, the Export Administration Regulations, including the antiboycott provisions, and the economic sanctions and embargoes administered by the Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control.
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