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Live updates | Supreme Court strikes down NY gun law | WTOP News

Jun 24, 2022 View Original Article
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  • Policy Leaning

    -40% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -59% Negative

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62% : McCourt said that instead, courts will reevaluate the laws, determining whether they violate the Second Amendment.
50% : U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik applauded the ruling and said it "correctly declares New York's shameful attempt to shred Second Amendment rights of New Yorkers unconstitutional."
49% : "It's taking a stricter interpretation that the Second Amendment is absolute -- it says what it says, you have a right to bear arms."
46% : "It's possible that these laws will face a new challenge, and that's particularly true for any laws governing the public use of guns which was not previously considered part of the Second Amendment," McCourt said.
44% :-- Supreme Court expands gun rights, striking New York limits-- States with strict gun-permitting laws consider next stepsFollow AP's coverage of the Supreme Court:

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