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Gun Policy
The Fourth Circuit decision is the first to expressly reject a right to bear an AR-15 or other "weapons of war."
Law
Several favor ending firearms restrictions for the mentally ill, abusers, and on college campuses, but a few of the president elect's other selections have more ambiguous Second Amendment views.
As fatal shootings soar in the District, conservative lawmakers look to roll back its firearms restrictions.
Politics
Direct quotes from the Democratic nominee on gun control, the Second Amendment, and the NRA.
The Gunfighters
In its most recent push, the organization has propelled a bill in Maine that prohibits certain private landlords from banning guns on their properties.
Commentary
It also leaves proponents of gun regulation plenty of room to pursue their agenda.
