The Supreme Court declared that Americans have a broad right to arm themselves in public.
Tag: Gun Control
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States Rush to Revamp Laws After Supreme Court’s Gun Ruling
After some restrictions on gun permits were deemed unconstitutional, legislators announced plans to craft new laws that honor the ruling while still creating limits.
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Gun Bill, Breaking a Decades-Long Impasse
Fifteen Republicans joined Democrats in supporting the measure, helping to shatter a three-decade streak of inaction on substantial gun legislation.
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Supreme Court Strikes Down New York Law Limiting Guns in Public
The decision, based on a broad interpretation of the Second Amendment, will make it harder for states and localities to restrict guns outside the home.
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In Two Hours, Washington Goes in Two Directions on Guns
The Supreme Court delivered a victory for gun rights as the Senate moved toward a gun control bill for the first time in decades.