Politics

U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi has announced the formation of a Department of Justice task force dedicated to protecting Second Amendment rights, directly opposing the Biden administration’s perceived anti-gun policies.

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld California’s ban on magazines holding more than 10 rounds, declaring the restriction consistent with historical firearm regulations. A dissenting judge recorded a video demonstration to argue against the ruling, raising eyebrows within the legal community.

Yesterday, Senate Bill 50 (SB 50), a permitless carry bill sponsored by Senator Britt and Senator Settle, passed favorably out of the Senate Judiciary Committee with amendments. The bill is now headed to the Senate Rules and Operations Committee for further consideration. SB 50 would recognize your right to carry a concealed firearm for self-defense without seeking…

Maine lawmakers are considering a bill that would remove the duty to retreat in self-defense situations, allowing individuals to stand their ground when facing a threat.

A group of New York City gun owners has filed a federal lawsuit against the NYPD, accusing the Licensing Division of unconstitutional delays in processing firearm permit applications. The plaintiffs argue that the NYPD systematically obstructs approvals, forcing applicants into unnecessary legal battles.

A new bill in Kentucky, Senate Bill 75, seeks to lower the minimum age for carrying a concealed firearm from 21 to 18. The bill has passed the Senate Judiciary Committee and now moves to the Senate floor for further debate.

A bill aimed at eliminating Minnesota’s “duty to retreat” before using reasonable force in self-defense failed to pass in the House of Representatives.

California’s AB 1333 is stirring controversy as it proposes changes to self-defense laws, potentially making it harder for homeowners to justify the use of force against intruders. Critics argue that the bill could force homeowners to prove they had no other options before using deadly force, raising concerns about Second Amendment rights and personal safety.

A South Dakota bill that would allow students to carry concealed firearms on public college campuses has advanced in the state legislature. The revised proposal, which received overwhelming Senate support, now requires students to obtain an enhanced concealed carry permit, undergo firearm safety training, and follow specific storage and campus location restrictions.