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The full D.C. Appeals Court last week declined to revisit a case that overturned the District of Columbia’s strict “may-issue” policy for issuing concealed carry permits.

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In 1971, Alan Gottlieb founded the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms. Three years later, he founded the Second Amendment Foundation. His organizations have been instrumental in winning multiple lawsuits defending the Second Amendment.

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The city is looking for a do-over after the courts overturned the District of Columbia’s strict “may-issue” policy for issuing concealed carry permits.

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A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday handed victory to advocates seeking to overturn Washington’s strict “may-issue” policy.

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On Tuesday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit heard oral arguments in a pair of ongoing attempts to overturn Washington's strict "may-issue" policy.

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A number of states have signed on to a brief filed by the Arizona Attorney General's office supporting a case that the District of Columbia's “good reason” requirement for a gun permit is unconstitutional.

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Named as defendant in numerous Second Amendment lawsuits over the years, the District of Columbia's police chief is taking a job in security for the National Football League.

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A U.S. District Court judge on Tuesday found Washington D.C.’s “good reason” requirement for a gun permit to be likely unconstitutional.

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With funeral arrangements for the late Justice Antonin Scalia still pending, Republicans and Democrats have already drawn fierce battle lines in the effort to fill his spot in the Supreme Court.

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, the conservative icon of the high court, passed away overnight while staying at a Texas ranch as part of a quail hunting trip.

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A federal court this week dismissed the case of an Ohio man who sought to have his firearms rights restored after a misdemeanor domestic violence charge 18 years ago.

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A federal appeals court in a 2-1 ruling Friday found a number of the District of Columbia's gun registration requirements unconstitutional.

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