New York gun owners, with Trump’s backing, seek a second amendment win
The supreme court hasn’t heard a second amendment case since it threw out a Chicago handgun ban in 2010
01 December 2019 - 09:16
Washington — Gun-rights advocates backed by US President Donald Trump hope a US supreme court clash over New York City restrictions on transporting firearms will be the second amendment victory they’ve been seeking for a decade.
With a conservative majority strengthened by two Trump appointees, the court will hear a case on Monday that could produce its first ruling bolstering gun rights since 2010. Its decision probably will come in June in the heat of the presidential campaign...
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