Decision Looms For SCOTUS On New York City Gun Case

By Cam Edwards

On today’s Bearing Arms’ Cam & Co., I’m joined by Tom King, executive director of the New York State Rifle and Pistol Association. The 2nd Amendment group is at the center of a case challenging a New York City gun law that the U.S. Supreme Court will consider in conference tomorrow. At question is whether or not the challenge to the law is now moot, since both New York City and the state of New York have both changed their laws in an attempt to avoid scrutiny by the Supreme Court.

Gun control activists are desperate to keep SCOTUS away from another case dealing with the right to keep and bear arms. Five Senate Democrats wrote an unfriendly “friend of the court” brief threatening to pack the court if justices proceed with the case, and pundits have proclaimed that a court ruling in favor of gun owners could make New York City a more dangerous place. What the anti-gun crowd is really worried about is the fact that this case represents two big opportunities for 2nd Amendment supporters, because …Read the Rest

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