Second Amendment
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U.S. judge overturns California’s 3-decade-old ban on assault weaponsThe judge ruled that the state's definition of illegal military-style rifles unlawfully deprives law-abiding Californians of weapons commonly allowed in most other states.WorldJun 4
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NRA bragged about blocking AR-15 gun ban before Boulder shootingThe NRA fought to block a ban on assault-style rifles in Boulder, Colo., less than two weeks before 10 people died in a mass shooting at a supermarket.TrendingMar 23
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‘Thoughts and prayers’: NRA mocked with familiar words of sympathyMany applauded a lawsuit to dissolve the NRA by echoing the clichés often heard after a mass shooting.TrendingAug 7, 2020
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Woman, 74, killed by ‘celebratory gunfire’ on U.S. Independence DayWitnesses at the party said the shot may have come from a nearby park in Durham, N.C.TrendingJul 6, 2020
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Florida sheriff threatens to deputize gun owners if protests get violentClay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels issued the warning in a Facebook video while flanked by police officers.TrendingJul 2, 2020
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A year after passing U.S. gun control bill, Pelosi calls on McConnell for Senate actionDemocrats say they are energized to “accelerate a drumbeat” on calls for U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to allow a Senate vote on a House-passed bill to expand background checks for gun purchases.PoliticsFeb 27, 2020
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After causing panic at Walmart, man told cops he was testing right to bear arms"I wanted to know if Walmart honoured the Second Amendment," a probable cause statement released Friday with the charges quoted Dmitriy Andreychenko as saying.CrimeAug 9, 2019
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Roy Green: Does legal access to firearms lead to mass shootings?Roy Green asks whether changing laws to deny legal access to all firearms will end or significantly reduce mass shootings like those in El Paso, Dayton or Las Vegas.CommentaryAug 9, 2019
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A child found a handgun on a sofa in an Indiana IKEA store. And fired a shotPolice say a child fired a shot from a loaded handgun after finding it in a sofa at an Ikea store in suburban Indianapolis.WorldJun 25, 2018
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Santa Fe school massacre unlikely to bring change to gun-obsessed TexasTexas has more than 1.2 million licensed handgun owners who can openly carry their weapons in public. The state hosted the NRA’s annual meeting two weeks ago.CrimeMay 21, 2018
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