Elected officials in San Clemente, Calif. voted June 1 to declare the region a “Second Amendment Freedom City” with a non-binding, symbolic resolution. The resolution, which had been discussed in three prior city council meetings, was introduced by Mayor Pro Tem Gene James in an effort to show support for the constitutional right to bear firearms, which James argued is being besieged…
San Clemente Becomes ‘Second Amendment Freedom City’
June 3, 2021
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New York Democrats Seek to Sue Gun Makers With New Legislation
June 2, 2021
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Democratic lawmakers in New York state are aiming to propose legislation that would make it possible to file lawsuits against gun manufacturers. Sen. Zellnor Myrie, a Democrat who represents an area in New York City, said he is sponsoring legislation to allow New York residents to sue gun manufacturers who “don’t take steps to prevent…
Trucks, Guns, and Computers: Americans Spending Priorities Shift in Past Year
Americans have redirected more than a trillion dollars into purchases of trucks, computers, guns, and ammunition in the past year or so, consumer spending data indicates. This money is on top of what people were spending before the onset of the CCP (Chinese Communist party) virus pandemic. To some degree, the sum reflects increased prices…
24 State AGs Urge Supreme Court to Review New Jersey Law That Limits Magazine Capacities
A coalition of state attorneys general is urging the Supreme Court to review a court decision that upholds New Jersey’s ban on gun magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds. Twenty-four state attorneys general have filed a friend of the court brief on Friday arguing that New Jersey has criminalized citizens from possessing weapons…
Ninth Circuit Rules Against Portland Parents Who Sued School District Over Anti-Gun Activism
May 26, 2021
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit this week dismissed a case against a Portland, Oregon, public school district where students were encouraged to attend an anti-gun protest, saying that the issue was about peer pressure rather than compelled speech. The lawsuit was filed in 2019 by two couples on behalf of their…
Boy, 6, Killed in Road Rage Shooting
May 21, 2021
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ORANGE, Calif.—A manhunt was underway May 21 after a six-year-old boy was shot and killed in a road rage incident, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) said. The child was a passenger in a 2014 Chevrolet Sonic being driven north on the 55 Freeway in Orange, Calif. Police believe the boy’s mother, who was driving the car,…
New Asian American Gun Group Seeks to Influence Democrats
A new group for Asian American gun owners is seeking to gather liberal-minded folks to influence President Joe Biden and other Democrats. AAPI GO, or Asian American and Pacific Islander Gun Owners, was founded by Scott Kane, a self-described classically liberal California resident who has voted for Democrats since 2004. “It’s easy for Democrats and…
Council Considers Designating San Clemente a Gun Rights Sanctuary City
May 17, 2021
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San Clemente city council will consider declaring itself a sanctuary city in support of the Second Amendment during its May 18 meeting. An agenda item calls on San Clemente council to adopt a non-binding resolution that seeks to “recognize the Second Amendment as a right endowed by our creator,” Councilmember Gene James, who authored the item, told The Epoch Times. The resolution would be mostly…
More Guns Bought in April in US Than Any April Before
The number of guns bought in the month of April surpassed any April on record, according to an analysis of FBI background check data. Over 3.5 million checks were done across the month, according to the newly released NCIS background check data. Background checks are done for both permitting and buying firearms. The National Shooting Sports…
Texas Senate Passes Permitless Gun Carry Bill
The Texas Senate on Wednesday approved a bill that would allow eligible residents 21 years and older to carry a handgun openly or concealed without a permit, also known as constitutional carry. House Bill 1927 passed the Republican-led Senate in an 18-13 vote following a lengthy debate and will now head back to the House to debate amendments and…
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