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SAF wins injunction over ‘good cause’ requirement for D.C. concealed carry permits
by Chris EgerA federal judge has issued an injunction barring Washington D.C. from applying its vague "good cause" test as part of a controversial may-issue permitting scheme that has declined more permits than it has granted.
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Will Smith gears up at the gun range for ‘Suicide Squad’ (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzWill Smith, who will play Deadshot in “Suicide Squad,” practiced his (rather impressive) shooting skills at a California gun range.
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer—just think about those words
by Judd WilsonLeading the fight to undo the Second Amendment — without actually amending the Constitution, as such a policy change requires —is not an act of leadership but of brazen deception.
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Gunshots and bullet holes in cars cause call for alarm in D.C. neighborhoods (VIDEO)
by Joey ClementineScores of D.C. residents from the Petworth community met with police, the mayor and other officials on Saturday to get some answers about increased violence.
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SAF sues D.C. again over concealed carry, this time on behalf of those denied permits
by Chris EgerThe Second Amendment Foundation, who backed the case that brought concealed carry to Washington D.C., is back in federal court fighting the District over its new and draconian may-issue permitting scheme that has declined more permits than it has granted.
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Court documents in case of Wrenn v DC over concealed carry laws
by Chris EgerThe Second Amendment Foundation is taking the District of Columbia to federal court over its new, may-issue concealed carry laws, on behalf of those denied permits.
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Washington D.C. approves just 8 concealed carry permits
by Chris EgerThis week, under orders from a federal judge, the first concealed carry permits in Washington, DC in 83 years were given out, and the numbers are underwhelming.
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Suspect shot with his own gun after robbery goes wrong (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzThe teen boy only thought that the victim would be an easy target, but momentarily found himself at the receiving end of his own shotgun.
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Federal judge may hold D.C. in contempt over gun laws
by Daniel TerrillA federal judge is considering holding the District of Columbia in contempt of court for enacting new concealed carry laws that he ruled too restrictive for the city, the Washington Times reports.
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Two men and a baby rob a D.C. liquor store (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzApparently the second suspect, who also appears to be a young father, couldn't get a babysitter that day because the robbery occurred while he had a baby strapped to his chest.
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Pennsylvania congressman’s press secretary pleads guilty to gun charges
by Jennifer CruzAccording to Shucard's lawyer, the incident was a “total accident” and Shucard simply forgot the gun was in his bag when he entered the Cannon House Office Building.
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Armed suspect shot while attempting to rob off-duty D.C. cop (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzThe would-be victim was returning home from work early Saturday morning when he was approached by a woman with a shotgun, but what the woman didn't know was that the man was a police officer and he was armed as well.
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