DOJ arming with Second Amendment lawyers to take on tranche of state gun control laws

DOJ Takes Aim: Second Amendment Enforcement Targets State Gun Laws - Tampa Free Press

The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division is reportedly beginning a new phase of oversight, focusing its attention on state and local gun regulations that may conflict with the Second Amendment. According to a recent report by the Washington Times, Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon is leading the effort to scrutinize restrictive firearms statutes, a […] DOJ Takes Aim: Second Amendment Enforcement Targets State Gun Laws

DOJ arming with Second Amendment lawyers to take on tranche of state gun control laws

Harmeet Dhillon, assistant attorney general for the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, says her office's goal is to have all state regulations that are inconsistent with pro-Second Amendment cases be struck down, settled or withdrawn by the time she leaves her post.

REPORT: DOJ’s Dhillon Targeting Unconstitutional Gun Control Laws

Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon (Photo courtesy USDOJ). By Dave Workman The Washington Times is reporting on Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon’s efforts to root out unconstitutional gun control laws, which is likely to make her unpopular with the gun prohibition lobby and their allies on Capitol Hill and in state legislatures. The Times quotes Dhillon explaining, “I’m hiring up and staffing up in our Second Amendment section……