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Trump: Next Justice will be ‘very pro-Second Amendment’

by Daniel Terrill

In his first interview since the election, President-elect Donald Trump reiterated that he will appoint a justice with conservative values to the Supreme Court.

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Donald Trump releases plan for first 100 days in office

by Jennifer Cruz

Among the items on Trump’s agenda are to overturn any “unconstitutional” executive orders issued by Obama and to work on a replacement for Antonin Scalia.

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NRA-TV: Black people are political commodities for Clinton (VIDEO)

by Brian Seay

A segment on the NRA's new NRA-TV claims that Hillary Clinton's campaign uses black people as political commodities.

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Gun groups react to debate’s brief focus on Second Amendment

by Christen Smith

Debate moderators ignored crowd-sourced questions about protecting the Second Amendment and expanding background checks Sunday — and gun groups took notice.

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Candidates kept to script in debate

by Christen Smith

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said the Second Amendment "is under siege" during Sunday's second debate as Hillary Clinton called for "comprehensive background checks."

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Supreme Court lets Connecticut ‘assault weapon’ ban stand

by Chris Eger

The nation's highest court on Monday declined to take up a challenge to Connecticut's 2013 assault weapon ban expansion rushed through in the wake of the Sandy Hook shooting.

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Challenge to Florida’s open carry ban gets day in court

by Chris Eger

The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday heard a case dealing with how the state regulates the open carry of firearms.

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Are Democrats coming for your guns?

by Jared Morgan

Obama will stump for Clinton, making him the foil in a narrative that proliferated in the gun rights community after he took office – that Democrats are coming for your guns.

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NRA: Why We Oppose Merrick Garland’s Supreme Court Nomination

by Chris Cox

If Garland joins Ginsburg, Stephen G. Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan on the court, we believe they will overturn Heller and McDonald at the first opportunity.

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Injudicious reporting

by Greg Camp

Merrick Garland has been nominated for the Supreme Court seat left vacant by the death of Justice Scalia. Here is why he is a bad choice for gun rights.

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Merrick Garland termed ‘most anti-gun nominee in recent history’

by Chris Eger

While many groups rushed to endorse the President's nominee to the Supreme Court, others feel the so-called moderate candidate is anything but when it comes to guns.

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Obama’s Supreme Court Nominee Garland a Threat to Gun Rights

by David Codrea

Garland wasn't picked because he'll disappoint "progressives" on guns.

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