This “clinic” is led by a former litigator from Everytown Law, a gun control group. It operates in partnership with MN AG Keith Ellison’s office as a political and legal arm of the Walz/Ellison Administration’s gun control strategy.
Lots of things had gone into the pressure cooker that eventually exploded into the American Revolution, but the ultimate intolerable act, the spark that made the patriots decide it was time to start shooting was the British attempt to disarm them.
We go out there as Democrats all the time and say, “Democracy is the most important thing. We have to defend democracy.” We fail to acknowledge that this generation, democracy is what put us through school shooter drills and school shootings.
As the person at DOJ who would be primarily responsible for taking action against those who violate individuals’ gun rights as established by the Supreme Court, Assistant AG for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon certainly seems to have the right attitude.
To the Biden administration, the Second Amendment presented a dangerous loophole, an obstacle to be overcome in building the kind of society — one with increased “civic engagement” and “social cohesion” — they wanted to see America become.
I imagine if Trump (or any other President for that matter) ignores SCOTUS after a Snope denial, the response from much of the pro-2A side will be, “Good. They wouldn’t defend our rights, why should we give a shit about them being ignored?”
Under federal law it is a crime to deprive a person of their constitutional rights. Though many, including a significant number in the judiciary, wish it weren’t so, that includes gun rights which are enumerated in the Bill of Rights.
While Bondi has overseen internal reform, she has not yet publicly released the full report detailing every gun control regulation imposed during the Biden administration — a key part of President Trump’s executive order issued in early 2025.
In our most recent meeting this past week, White House staff confirmed that many of our proposals are being strongly considered and confirmed their willingness to entertain additional suggestions.
Luis Armona, an economic and assistant professor of policy at Harvard, and Adam Rosenberg, a doctoral candidate at Stanford, think they’ve come up with a way to reduce the criminal misuse of firearms – specifically murder. Tax the snot out of them.
