Michael Clements
Reporter
Michael Clements is an award-winning Epoch Times reporter covering the Second Amendment and individual rights.
Mr. Clements has 30 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including The Monroe Journal, The Panama City News Herald, The Alexander City Outlook, The Galveston County Daily News, The Texas City Sun, The Daily Court Review,
LATEST
Michigan Alternate Electors Feel Vindication in Dismissal of Charges
Judge said the 15 defendants believed they were acting lawfully when submitting an alternate slate of electors in 2020.
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Seattle Sues Glock Over Pistol That City Says Is Easy to Convert Into Machine Gun
It’s latest in a line of legal actions taken against the gun maker by state and local governments. The Austrian company says it is protected by federal law.
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Colorado Officials Face Lawsuit Over Gun Law’s Permit-to-Purchase Provision
The plaintiffs say the law passed in April violates the Second Amendment with its burdensome fees, licensing, and training requirements.
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New Jersey Towns Refunding Concealed Firearm License Fees They Consider Discriminatory
Under the plan—implemented by at least six boroughs so far—residents who pay the required $200 license fee can have $150 refunded.
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Air Force Unit Puts Sidearm Back in Service After Shooting Death of Airman
The Air Force Global Strike Command inspected 7,970 M18 pistols for safety reasons after the death of an airman in Wyoming.
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Gun Rights Groups Sue Massachusetts Over ‘Assault Style’ Firearms Ban
Gov. Maura Healey said the law is key to improving safety in her state. Plaintiffs said ‘assault style’ isn’t clearly defined.
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New Mexico’s 7-Day ‘Cooling-Off’ Period for Gun Purchases is Unconstitutional, Appeals Court Rules
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit found that the ability to take immediate possession of a legally purchased firearm is vital to gun rights.
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California’s 1-Gun-per-Month Purchase Limit Violates 2nd Amendment, Appeals Court Rules
Judges wrote that the state failed to meet the Bruen standard of complying with the plain language of the Amendment or having a historical analogue.
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Attorneys General From 15 States Sue to Abolish National Firearms Act
The plaintiffs claim that the 91-year-old statute is actually an illegal gun registry. Gun control groups warn against abolishing the law.
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Gun Rights Groups Set Sights on National Firearms Act
Gun Owners of America met in Knoxville to discuss the Second Amendment, firearms, and how to protect them both.
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Michigan Alternate Electors Feel Vindication in Dismissal of Charges
Judge said the 15 defendants believed they were acting lawfully when submitting an alternate slate of electors in 2020.
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Seattle Sues Glock Over Pistol That City Says Is Easy to Convert Into Machine Gun
It’s latest in a line of legal actions taken against the gun maker by state and local governments. The Austrian company says it is protected by federal law.
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Colorado Officials Face Lawsuit Over Gun Law’s Permit-to-Purchase Provision
The plaintiffs say the law passed in April violates the Second Amendment with its burdensome fees, licensing, and training requirements.
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New Jersey Towns Refunding Concealed Firearm License Fees They Consider Discriminatory
Under the plan—implemented by at least six boroughs so far—residents who pay the required $200 license fee can have $150 refunded.
|
Air Force Unit Puts Sidearm Back in Service After Shooting Death of Airman
The Air Force Global Strike Command inspected 7,970 M18 pistols for safety reasons after the death of an airman in Wyoming.
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Gun Rights Groups Sue Massachusetts Over ‘Assault Style’ Firearms Ban
Gov. Maura Healey said the law is key to improving safety in her state. Plaintiffs said ‘assault style’ isn’t clearly defined.
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New Mexico’s 7-Day ‘Cooling-Off’ Period for Gun Purchases is Unconstitutional, Appeals Court Rules
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit found that the ability to take immediate possession of a legally purchased firearm is vital to gun rights.
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California’s 1-Gun-per-Month Purchase Limit Violates 2nd Amendment, Appeals Court Rules
Judges wrote that the state failed to meet the Bruen standard of complying with the plain language of the Amendment or having a historical analogue.
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Attorneys General From 15 States Sue to Abolish National Firearms Act
The plaintiffs claim that the 91-year-old statute is actually an illegal gun registry. Gun control groups warn against abolishing the law.
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Gun Rights Groups Set Sights on National Firearms Act
Gun Owners of America met in Knoxville to discuss the Second Amendment, firearms, and how to protect them both.
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