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PLANS ON MAKING UNTRACEABLE 3D GUNS CAN’T BE POSTED ONLINE

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A U.S. judge in Seattle blocked the Trump administration this week from allowing a Texas company to post online plans for making untraceable 3D guns, agreeing with 19 states and the District of Columbia that such access to the plastic guns would pose a security risk.

The states sued to stop an agreement that the government had reached with Austin, Texas-based Defense Distributed, saying guidelines on how to

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