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Dispatches from gun country: ‘For more than 40 years, I have helped to lead the pro-gun rights movement’
by Ben PhilippiIn 1971, Alan Gottlieb founded the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms. Three years later, he founded the Second Amendment Foundation. His organizations have been instrumental in winning multiple lawsuits defending the Second Amendment.
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D.C. proposes harsh new ‘May-Issue’ concealed carry law
by Chris EgerIn an effort to comply with a federal court order that struck down the District of Columbia's ban on handguns outside of the home, the city is pushing a strict, may-issue gun law.
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DC asks federal judge for more time to work on concealed carry ruling
by Chris EgerThe attorney general for Washington D.C. asked a federal judge Monday for an extension of the current 90-day stay striking the district's prohibition on concealed carry.
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Federal judge rules DC’s carry ban to be unconstitutional (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerFollowing a five-year legal battle in the case of Palmer v DC, a federal judge Saturday struck down the District of Columbia's ban on carrying guns outside the home.
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DC concealed-carry case still languishing five years later
by Chris EgerWhen the District of Columbia established a total ban on open and concealed carry in 2009, a federal lawsuit was filed that five years later is still in a holding pattern.
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Retired Supreme Court Justice advocates ‘correcting’ the Second Amendment; guns for militias only
by Chris EgerOne of the longest serving justices of the US Supreme Court, John Paul Stevens, now retired, is calling for a change in Second Amendment to limit it to militia use only.
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Otis McDonald, Chicago Second Amendment pioneer, dies at age 80
by Chris EgerThe lead plaintiff in a landmark Supreme Court gun rights case that required Chicago to drop its 28-year-ban on handguns died Friday.
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