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Trump approves plan to send 4,000 more troops to Afghanistan, outlines vision for conflict (VIDEO)

by Brian Seay

In a prime time address to the nation Monday, President Donald Trump outlined his vision for the future of the nearly 16 year war in Afghanistan.

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Tacoma removes Taser ban after urging from 2nd Amendment group

by Chris Eger

In a unanimous vote by the City Council and Mayor this week, Washington's third largest city decided to strike their more than decade-old ban on electronic weapons.

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Senator enlists the help of NRA to teach Congress how to shoot

by Chris Eger

U.S. Sen. Luther Strange reached out to the National Rifle Association to obtain firearms training to lawmakers on Capitol Hill in the aftermath of an attack on House Republicans.

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Gun control groups turn up volume against suppressor deregulation after shooting

by Chris Eger

Though a recent high-profile shooting in Alexandria, Virginia did not involve a suppressor, gun control advocates pose the question "what if it had" to derail pending reform on the items.

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Holster company offers congressmen free gear, training

by Chris Eger

A Tennessee-based custom Kydex holster maker is offering free holsters and firearms training to lawmakers on Capitol Hill in the aftermath of an attack on House Republicans.

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Congressional shooter carried list of Republican lawmakers

by Christen Smith

Federal authorities said Friday the gunman in last week’s congressional shooting at a baseball field carried a list of Republican lawmakers in his pocket.

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‘The View’ weighs in on 2nd Amendment, self-defense, militias and more (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

With a high-profile shooting involving Republican lawmakers this week, the coffee gossip show went full speed ahead at the conversation on gun rights.

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Republicans back concealed carry reciprocity act for D.C.

by Chris Eger

On the heels of a shooting targeting unarmed Congressmen and their aides, legislation was introduced Thursday to recognize any valid concealed carry permit in Washington.

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ATF: Congressional shooter used 9 mm handgun, 7.62 caliber rifle

by Christen Smith

Federal officials said the man who shot a congressman and four others this week at a baseball field in Alexandria, Virginia used a 7.62 caliber rifle.

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Congressional shooting energizes both sides of gun debate

by Chris Eger

Wednesday's shooting at a Congressional baseball team practice resulted in calls for more gun control while Second Amendment groups place blame for the incident on "Democratic hate speech."

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BREAKING: GOP congressman, others shot during baseball practice outside D.C.

by Christen Smith

A GOP congressman and at least two others were struck Wednesday morning when a gunman opened fire at baseball field 10 miles outside D.C.

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Defense contractor pleads guilty to giving secrets to ‘Russian spy’

by Brian Seay

The contractor pleaded guilty Monday to selling secret information to a person he believed to be a Russian spy. Investigators learned he used the funds to support an online lover, who had been catfishing him.

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