Cuomo Ordered to Turn Over Docs to Gun Rights Protesters His Admin Allegedly Intimidated

By Patriot Outdoor News

The liberal governor can only mess with New Yorker’s First (and Second) Amendment rights for so long. They’re making their voices heard.

Last year, 3,000 gun rights supporters arrived in Albany to protest Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s anti-gun SAFE Act. It was such a high profile event, that even today’s most prolific headline maker, Donald Trump, was in attendance. While the rally was largely peaceful, participants allege that Cuomo’s administration ordered state police to bully them.

State police harassed attendees and confiscated their replica guns, according to groups like the Shooters Committee on Political Education:

SCOPE contends Governor Cuomo and his staff orchestrated rules and regulations that were enforced by troopers in order to intimidate protesters and disrupt their demonstration.

“I was there, and it was total intimidation,” said New York State Assemblyman David DiPietro of East Aurora. “That was done by the governor on purpose to try and intimidate people.”

As a result of the tension, SCOPE filed a Freedom of Information Law request to the state to obtain documents they believe would show Cuomo and his staff “micromanaged” the rally, ordering police to act brashly toward the gun rights supporters.

A state supreme court judge ruled …read more

Source:: Patriot Outdoor News