Protecting Second Amendment Rights
Executive Order
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February 12, 2025
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Document 2025-02636

Summary
On February 7, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14206, titled "Protecting Second Amendment Rights," which mandates a comprehensive review of federal actions from January 2021 to January 2025 that may have infringed on gun rights. The Attorney General is tasked with assessing regulations, international agreements, and legal positions affecting the Second Amendment, and must propose a plan to safeguard these rights within 30 days. This order could have significant legal and political implications, potentially influencing gun policy and affecting ongoing or future litigation related to firearm regulations in the United States.