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assault weapons ban
Biden Takes Swipe at Gun Rights Advocates, Says ‘Need an F-16’ Not AR-15 to Take on Government
President Joe Biden jokes about opponents of his plan to revive a 90s era gun ban during speech to welcome mayors to the White House.
Republicans Block Senate Democrats’ Efforts to Ban Guns, Expand Background Checks
Gun rights groups vow to continue opposition to so-called ‘assault weapons ban’ and universal background checks should they become law.
US District Court Judge Strikes Down California’s Gun Ban
Federal court rules that ban on certain types of semi-automatic rifles over other rifles is akin to banning some books because there are other books to read.
Judge Dismisses 3rd Attempt to Block Washington State ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban
The Second Amendment Foundation previously called the law “absurd.”
Illinois Supreme Court Upholds State’s ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban
In a 4-to-3 decision, the Illinois Supreme Court upheld the state’s ban on certain semi-automatic rifles and “large capacity magazines” in a decision released on Aug. 11.
