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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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D.C. asks judge to reconsider ruling ending District’s carry ban
by Chris EgerCiting 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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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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Judge grants 90-day stay on gun carry ban following ruling
by Chris EgerThe 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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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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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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