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HBO, AR-15 designer at odds over comments about gun control piece

by Chris Eger

Back in the 1960s Jim Sullivan was key in the development of the AR-15 and is debating how HBO edited his comments this week on the iconic gun's design.

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Clinton and Sanders continue to spar over guns at debate (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

In their ninth Democratic presidential debate on Thursday in Brooklyn, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton remained locked in a war of words on gun control and industry liability.

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Hillary Clinton gets hammered on social media over Sandy Hook reference (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

A tweet by the former Secretary of State attacking political rival Sen. Bernie Sanders over the 2012 Newtown shooting erupted in a volcano of backlash.

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Newtown group appalled at Bernie Sanders’ stand on gun industry protection

by Chris Eger

Following public debate by the Democratic presidential front-runners over the Newtown Bushmaster suit, an anti-gun group is calling out Bernie Sanders.

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Candidates clash in debate over Newtown gun lawsuit (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

With the seventh Democratic presidential debate on Sunday in Flint, Michigan, down to two candidates, the subject of protections for the gun industry turned hot.

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Dems, gun control groups unite to repeal gun industry lawsuit protections (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Democrats on Capitol Hill on Wednesday introduced a proposal with the help of gun safety groups that would repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act.

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2015 gun rights wins and losses

by Chris Eger

It was a seesaw struggle for Second Amendment litigation at both the state and federal level in 2015, with important gains for privacy and carry rights but losses on weapons bans.

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Newtown families seek to get Bushmaster suit back in state court

by Chris Eger

Attorneys for the 10 families of victims killed during the Sandy Hook shooting are attempting to have their lawsuit pulled out of federal court, claiming that the gun maker is, "forum shopping."

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Legal experts question Newtown lawsuit viability

by Chris Eger

With news breaking this week of a planned lawsuit against Bushmaster in relation to the deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School two years ago, speculation abounds as to the suit being winnable.

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Newtown lawsuit links Bushmaster to Sandy Hook shooting

by Daniel Terrill

A class action suit links Bushmaster to the deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School two years ago, blaming the gun maker for producing military-style weapons for civilians.

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Newtown families may seek wrongful death lawsuit against gun maker

by Chris Eger

With the second anniversary of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, 11 families of those killed have filed court documents indicating they plan to file lawsuits.

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