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Gun control groups support new bill to close ‘Charleston Loophole’
by Chris EgerNational gun control advocates have embraced a House measure proposed by a South Carolina Democrat to end the “default to proceed” practice in pending gun background checks
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Charleston church killer sentenced to death
by Brian SeayA federal jury sentenced Charleston church shooter and white supremacist Dylann Roof to death, less than a month after convicting him of 33 counts including hate crimes.
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U.S. House Republicans side-step move to remove Rebel flag from Citadel
by Chris EgerA powerful South Carolina Democrat convinced House Armed Service Committee members to attempt to cut the Citadel's ROTC funding over the controversial banner.
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Senate Dems introduce ‘No Check, No Sale’ bill for gun sales
by Chris EgerGun control stalwarts Sens. Richard Blumenthal, Chris Murphy, Dianne Feinstein and others kicked off a legislative push to mandate an end to the "default to proceed" practice.
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Lawmakers push ‘Good Neighbor Gun Dealer’ bill
by Chris EgerFour Democrats have proposed a measure in the U.S. House to establish a code of conduct for firearms dealers and shame so-called “bad apples.”
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Everytown backs closing the ‘Terror Gap’ to stop future shootings
by Chris EgerTriggered by a recent attack on U.S. service members, a national gun control group is offering a solution in the form of reducing the pool of people eligible to buy guns
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Bloomberg group makes huge ad buy to urge closing ‘Charleston Loophole’
by Chris EgerIn a move Second Amendment organizations paint as pushing a backdoor gun grab, Everytown has made a six-figure ad buy in support of gun control legislation
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South Carolina Dem introduces bill to close ‘Charleston Loophole’
by Chris EgerU.S. Rep. James E. Clyburn debuted legislation mandating no firearm be released from a licensed dealer before a background check is completed.
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Charleston shooting prompts 3 new gun control proposals
by Chris EgerU.S. Rep. David Cicilline announced three measures Tuesday to establish National ASK Day, expand background check data and close fire sale loopholes.
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Colion Noir on how to stop mass shootings (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerIn 2013, National Rifle Association commentator Colion Noir weighed in on stopping mass shooters from becoming relevant and his words seem hauntingly valid today.
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9 killed at Charleston SC church; suspect still at large (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerPolice in South Carolina are actively searching for a suspect believed responsible for shooting nine police in South Carolina at a church Wednesday night.
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