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Texas Governor Says Most Gun Crimes Involve Illegally Owned Weapons. That’s Not True For Mass Shootings.
The majority of the state’s 19 mass shootings over the past six decades were carried out by men who legally possessed firearms, an investigation by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found.
Constitutional Sheriffs Refuse To Follow Or Enforce Illinois’ New Assault Weapons Ban
Constitutional sheriffs have roots in a white supremacist, antisemitic right-wing movement from the 1970s that believed as part of its conspiratorial ideology that the county sheriff held the ultimate government authority in the United States.
Rubio Argues Ballot Drop Boxes Are Dangerous Bomb Targets While Rejecting Gun Control
New York Attorney General Files Motion To Keep Gun Law In Place During Appeals Process
It Appears That MTG Is Now Kicking Young Activists Who Ask Her About Gun Violence
California Trolls Texas With Assault Weapons Ban Modeled On Controversial Abortion Law
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Father Of Parkland Victim Interrupts WH Event On New Gun Law. Biden: ‘Let Him Talk’
GOP Rep. Lesko Tries To Clean Up That Weird Remark About Shooting Her Grandkids
Where Things Stand: State And Local Authorities Try To Figure Out What To Do In Wake Of SCOTUS Gun Ruling
This is your TPM evening briefing.

The Supreme Court last month struck down a century-old New York state gun restriction, broadening the Second Amendment as the nation weathers a now-familiar spate of deadly mass shootings. It was the first major gun control ruling from the High Court in a decade, and a win for the gun lobby and gun rights groups.

Though the case before the Court was a challenge to New York’s laws, the ruling will impact several others states, many home to large, dense cities, that have similar laws on the books.

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Congress Passes Modest Gun Reform Bill After SCOTUS Hands Down Anti-Regulation Opinion
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