Democratic lawmaker slams bump stock ruling: 'Incredibly troubling'

Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) did not mince words with how he felt about the Supreme Court's decision Friday to strike down a ban on bump stocks.

During an interview on CNN, Heinrich claimed that Justice Clarence Thomas was not being honest about the components of bump stocks — a modification that gives the shooter the ability to easily fire multiple rounds quickly.

In his written opinion, Thomas said the stock "does not convert a semi-automatic rifle into a machine gun, any...