US EditionNRA says it opposes idea of banning transgender Americans from owning guns
The DOJ plans to restrict firearm access for transgender individuals deemed mentally ill amid rising concerns over violence, sparking opposition from major gun rights organizations.
- The National Rifle Association opposes reports of a potential ban on gun ownership for transgender individuals, stating it supports Second Amendment rights for all law-abiding Americans.
- Justice Department officials are discussing options to prevent mentally unstable individuals from obtaining firearms, but no formal policies have been established yet.
- The Second Amendment Foundation expressed that disarming transgender individuals contradicts constitutional rights, emphasizing that such actions are unconstitutional and discriminatory.
- LGBTQ advocates criticized the discussions, arguing that most mass shootings are committed by men and emphasizing the disproportionate violence against transgender individuals.
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MSNBC Dismisses Evidence of High Rate of Transgender Mass Shootings
MSNBC Dismisses Evidence of High Rate of Transgender Mass Shootings On Friday afternoon, MSNBC host Katy Tur had on Mark Spies of the anti-gun website The Trace to argue against a Donald Trump administration proposal to place gun restrictions on transgenders to help prevent mass shootings. Spies found the idea "insane" and compared it to banning white men from buying guns to prevent suicide. Tur set up the segment: According to new reporting f…
'Blatantly Unconstitutional' -- Gun Rights Groups Blast Trans Gun Ban
Gun rights groups are increasing their criticism of the Trump DOJ's trans gun ban, with the Second Amendment Foundation's Kosta Moros calling it "blatantly unconstitutional." The post ‘Blatantly Unconstitutional’ — Gun Rights Groups Blast Trans Gun Ban appeared first on Breitbart.
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Trump administration shouldn’t infringe on the gun rights of trans Americans
The Trump administration is considering restricting the Second Amendment rights of transgender Americans, reports media outlets as varied as CNN and the New York Post. This would be an unjustified attack on the constitutional rights of Americans to defend themselves and it is absurd the administration is even considering it. The Constitution, as affirmed by the United States Supreme Court, protects the right of individuals to keep and bear arms.…
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