Gun Rights

On Wednesday, NRA-ILA filed an amicus curiae (or friend of the court) brief in support of a challenge to a Minnesota’s permitting law, which bans young adults ages 18–20 from exercising their right to carry a firearm for self-defense. NRA-ILA has been advocating for the right to carry for decades. Last year in an NRA-ILA

‘You a-hole DeSantis’: Democrats pummel Florida governor for abortion comments, attack Trump’s record on national debt and accuse GOP of wanting to tax middle class families as they react to first GOP debate By Elena Salvoni Updated: 14:43 BST, 24 August 2023 Democrats have raged over comments made by Republican candidates in the first presidential

Most Americans, we believe, can agree that the United States should work to reduce gun violence. While there is room for debate over specific strategies, most responsible gun owners and gun-rights activists can recognize that our nation has a problem. The United States has by far the highest rate of gun deaths among developed countries.

Cities across the United States including Columbus have been trying to address gun violence by battling with their states for the authority to regulate firearms. So far, however, there have been more defeats than victories. A Colorado judge ruled on March 12, 2021, that the city of Boulder couldn’t enforce a local assault weapons ban

NVBDC has become an affiliate member of the NSBA to further advocate for the special needs of SD/VOBs – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Tuesday, August 22, 2023 · 651,338,926 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics

A Newsmax booth broadcasts as attendees try out the guns on display at the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual convention in Houston, Texas, U.S. May 29, 2022. Picture taken through glass. REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights WILMINGTON, Delaware, Aug 23 (Reuters) – A Delaware judge on Wednesday rejected Newsmax Media’s bid to narrow the

Ilya Ponomarev arrives for our interview flanked by two bodyguards. He wears jeans and a sports jacket. His good humour and easy-going manner are so disarming that one almost forgets he espouses the armed overthrow of Vladimir Putin. “In America they like smiling politicians,” Ponomarev shrugs, laughing. “In Russia they think it’s suspicious.” Indeed, there

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CNN  —  When the Republican presidential candidates gather for their first debate this week, the encounter is likely to center on the legal problems of the man all of them are chasing. Former President Donald Trump has solidified his lead in the GOP race by convincing most Republican voters to view his four criminal indictments

Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Solano, chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, has submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court, calling on the high court justices to reject a lower court ruling that the federal ban on gun possession by people subject to a domestic violence restraining order violates the Second Amendment.

Floridians will be able to carry concealed weapons without training or a permit under a bill signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in a low-key ceremony with gun activists on Monday. Supporters said the changes will eliminate government red tape for law-abiding gun owners, but opponents argued it will make the state less safe. The NRA

Leonard Leo played a behind-the-scenes role in the nominations of all three of former President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court justices and promoted them through his multi-billion-dollar network of nonprofits. | Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo By Heidi Przybyla 08/22/2023 04:27 PM EDT Updated: 08/22/2023 04:49 PM EDT Washington D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb is investigating judicial activist

Vivek Ramaswamy, the 38-year-old longtime fan of the rapper Eminem and “anti-woke” businessman, is facing the noise on the 2024 Republican presidential campaign trail over his perpetual walking back of prior claims and position changes on key issues. It’s a trend that has often seen the White House hopeful clash with members of the press,

Last month, the NRA had the privilege of attending and sponsoring the 12th Annual Legally Armed in Detroit’s Ladies Shoot. This event is the largest, free, women’s shoot of its kind. Most of those in attendance had never fired a gun before. Thousands of ladies partook in this one-of-a-kind, judgment-free event, with the assistance of

In a Yahoo News/YouGov poll last year, 62 percent of Republicans said they preferred Vladimir Putin’s leadership to that of President Biden; only 4 percent saw Biden as a stronger leader than Putin. Just a few weeks ago, rightwing darling Marjorie Taylor Greene tweeted: “Today, I filed six amendments [to the National Defense Authorization Act]

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There are some significant changes due to take effect early next month in the Empire State. New York is switching from a jurisdiction in which the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducts firearms-related NICS background checks, to one in which the New York State Police will conduct all firearm and ammunition-related background checks using both

Tennessee’s Republican-led Legislature is meeting in special session this week to consider a package of public safety proposals, including some stemming from a deadly shooting at a Nashville elementary school earlier this year. Though the session is not expected to result in any new firearms restrictions, it nonetheless highlights the widely divergent response among states