Floridians with concealed-weapons licenses would be able to carry firearms into areas now deemed “gun-free” under an array of measures that will be championed by Republican lawmakers during the first legislative session since mass killings at an Orlando nightclub and a Fort Lauderdale airport. Proposals have been introduced to allow the more than 1.7 million people with concealed-carry licenses to bring guns to places such as college and university campuses, airport terminals and government meetings.
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Concealed carry could go beyond borders
New Hampshire’s new law letting gun owners carry concealed weapons without a permit mirrors a federal push endorsed by President Trump to guarantee that people’s concealed-carry rights travel across state lines. Granite State Gov. Chris Sununu signed the “Constutional Carry” legislation yesterday, immediately eliminating the requirement for a gun owner to get a permit from state or local police before they can carry a concealed firearm – putting New Hampshire in line with 11 other states, including Vermont and Maine.
NRATV Compares Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg To Nazi Germany’s Secret Police
Grant Stinchfield, the host of the National Rifle Association’s NRATV, compared former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s gun violence prevention efforts to the work of the Gestapo, the state secret police in Nazi Germany. During the January 3 broadcast of NRATV, Stinchfield lauded Donald Trump’s election as the National Rifle Association’s “biggest victory,” before cheering that “nearly every candidate supported by Michael Bloomberg and his anti-gun Gestapo lost” : GRANT STINCHFIELD : 2016 actually shaped up pretty well for the Second Amendment — take a look.