The assassination attempt also had a concrete effect on Reagan’s advocacy concerning gun policy. By the standards of today’s GOP, Reagan was already somewhat moderate on guns; as governor of California, in 1967, he signed into law a ban on the open carrying of loaded firearms in the stat...
“Sadly, we’ll probably be stuck with our similar gun laws, which are not strong enough,” said Democratic state Rep. Ben Sanchez, the sponsor of several gun-control measures, including one to outlaw certain semiautomatic firearms. Legislatures in more ...
later known as the “Smoking Gun” tape, documented the initial stages of the Watergate coverup. On it, Nixon and Haldeman are heard formulating a plan to block investigations by having the CIA falsely claim to the FBI that national security was involved. ...
Trump signed 14 CRA resolutions, killing regulations that protected Planned Parenthood’s state funding, restricted gun sales to the mentally ill and safeguarded the privacy of broadband customers, among others. But the deadline for using that law to thwart Obama’s rules has passed, so the admi...
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Following the era of organized crime by the likes of Al Capone, John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson, Pretty Boy Floyd, and Bonnie and Clyde, the first piece of legislation to promote national gun control was the National Firearms Act passed on June 26. These efforts began on the heels of Pre...
Law enforcement sources told CBS News the gun used in the attack, a semiautomatic AR-style rifle, was legally purchased in 2013 and was registered to the shooter's father. Authorities are still looking into the motive. The family iscooperating with investigators, according to the FBI. ...
the House approved bipartisan legislation to require federal background checks for all gun sales and transfers and approved legislation to allow a review period of up to 10 days for background checks on firearms purchases. The White House threatened a presidential veto if those measures passed Congr...
CARLSON: A few weeks ago, Georgia lawmakers passed what they called a Heartbeat Bill. It bans abortion after the first few weeks of pregnancy when a fetal heartbeat can be detected. Now you may agree with the law or you may not agree with the law, but you can't call it illegitimate...
it will then have to describe what procedures would be adequate — a roadmap, in other words, to correctly disqualify a candidate under Section 3. Expect a Supreme Court decision on due process grounds to be the opening gun for a flurry of lawsuits aimed at disqualifying Trump from the gen...