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Pro-gun Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke sued for abuse of power

Conservative speaker David Clarke has been named in a lawsuit alleging he abused his power as Milwaukee sheriff when he ordered a man be detained at an airport and later singled him out online.

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Florida airport shooter pleads not guilty

After the 22 criminal counts were read in court, Santiago, who said he was imspired by Islamic State, acknowledged the crimes with a simple, “Yes.”

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Man arrested after breaching security, assaulting officers at Chicago airport

Malik Neal, who was set for a psych evaluation, left four law enforcement officers injured while trying to force his way through a security checkpoint.

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Traveler’s laptop stops bullet during Florida airport shooting

Steve Frappier felt a “pinch” while on the floor taking cover but didn’t realize until after the shooting stopped that a bullet had penetrated his backpack.

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K-9 bites woman hiding in police car during airport shooting

A spokeswoman for the Broward County Sheriff's Office said the unidentified woman “was fine” and did not suffer serious injuries.

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Suspect dead after fatally shooting employee at Oklahoma airport

The victim was identified as Southwest Airlines employee 52-year-old Michael Winchester, the father of Kansas City Chiefs long snapper James Winchester.

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TSA sees record-breaking week of weapons

The last record was set in May 2016 with 68 firearms, but last week the TSA found 74 guns in carry-on bags.

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Forgetting a gun in your carry-on could now cost you up to $100K

While it hasn’t been uncommon for TSA agents to send gun owners who forget they’re packing back to checked baggage, that won’t happen anymore.

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