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The Second Amendment Foundation is taking the District of Columbia to federal court over its new, may-issue concealed carry laws, on behalf of those denied permits.

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This week, under orders from a federal judge, the first concealed carry permits in Washington, DC in 83 years were given out, and the numbers are underwhelming.

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While the courts extended a deadline for Washington D.C. to have a concealed carry policy in place by October 22, the District is not ready to implement its own law, with no mandatory instructors approved.

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Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier told a meeting Thursday that her department will soon begin taking concealed carry permit applications for the first time in decades, while pledging to keep permit holder data private.

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Mayor Vincent C. Gray signed the District of Columbia's strict new emergency concealed carry law Friday while the city promises to confiscate guns of those found to be carrying without a permit.

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The District of Columbia passed one of the strictest concealed carry laws in the nation Tuesday, calling for 16 hours of training, good reason be shown for consideration, and host of other restrictions.

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In 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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Citing risk for terrorism and assassination, attorneys for Washington D.C. asked a federal judge to reconsider his ruling against the District's ban on gun carry.

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The 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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The Washington D.C. Metro Police is back to enforcing the district's strict ban on gun carry outside the home after a federal judge allowed the city a 90 day window to draw up a new law Tuesday.

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Following 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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When 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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