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1/ Judge in 3D-gun case writes that DOJ's standing argument ("states aren't injured") "is so myopic and restrictive as to be unreasonable." Issues prelim. injunction based on State's failure to give Congress 30 days' notice . . .

@just_security @BzationBlog #3dguns
2/ ... and because its failure "to articulate a reasonable explanation for this particular decision in light of its prior findings and representations" was arbitrary and capricious. He also concludes that free speech argument by private party . . .
3/ ... isn't relevant to the merits of the APA claims plaintiffs assert against the State Department.

For background and discussion of free speech question, see this post:

balkin.blogspot.com/2018/08/whats-…
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8 states filed a lawsuit against tRump administration for allowing a Texas company to publish blueprints for 3D-printed plastic gun:

Oregon
Maryland
New York
New Jersey
Washington
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
District of Columbia

#NoRA
#3DGuns
apnews.com/0337401e6cf04a…
Suit contends hard-to-trace plastic weapons can be used by terrorists/criminals & threaten public safety

Filed in Seattle asking judge to block fed gov June settlement with Defense allowing Company to make plans available online
1000 people downloaded blueprints for AR-15 rifles
"I got a question for tRump Admin:

Why are you allowin dangerous criminals easy access to weapons?
3D guns are unregistered, difficult to detect with metal detectors
They'll be available to anyone regardless of age, mental health, criminal history"

—Bob Ferguson, AG, Washington
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