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US: Senate passes bipartisan gun control bill

The US Senate passed bipartisan legislation to impose new gun control measures that would tighten background checks. Full story on Dynamite News:

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The House has passed the gun control bill. The next stop is Biden's desk

The House approved the bipartisan bill 234-193 exactly one month after a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas. It's the first gun control measure to come out of Congress in nearly three decades.

WEKU

Channel 4 reporter told 'go back to your own country' by Republican politician in gun row

Channel 4's Washington correspondent Siobhan Kennedy was told to 'go back to your own country' by US Republican Party politician Marjorie Taylor Greene during a gun control press conference

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California leaders vow new gun restrictions after Supreme Court ruling threatens state law

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta on Thursday pledged to work with the governor and lawmakers to pass new gun control legislation “to keep Californians safe” in response to a Supreme Court ruling that weakens requirements to obtain a license to carry a concealed weapon in the state.

Los Angeles Times

Cruel timing for Biden as court’s gun ruling clouds breakthrough in Congress

President ‘deeply disappointed’ by justices’ decision as bipartisan bill to strengthen gun safety appears ready to pass

The Guardian - US

Seth Meyers on Trump’s inner circle: ‘These people are such bad scam artists’

Late-night hosts discuss Trump staffers’ evidence-less plan to overturn the election, and the bipartisan gun control bill set to pass Congress

The Guardian - US

Joe Biden: Supreme Court’s New York gun law change ‘should deeply trouble us all’

The President said the justices’ ruling ‘contradicts both common sense and the constitution’

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Red flag laws saved 7,300 Americans from gun deaths in 2020 alone – and could have saved 11,400 more

Lawmakers in Congress are poised to pass the first gun control legislation in three decades. Among the elements in that legislation is support for states to pass what are called “red flag laws.”

The Conversation

Carl P. Leubsdorf: Compromise is difficult to find

The prolonged negotiations among four senators that produced this week’s compromise on a modest gun control bill show how hard it is to reach bipartisan agreement on contentious issues in a time of sharply partisan politics.

Tribune News Service

The Bipartisan Senate Gun Control Bill Would Unjustly Deprive Americans of Their Second Amendment Rights

The legislation prohibits firearm sales based on juvenile records and subsidizes state laws that suspend gun rights without due process.

Reason

US Senate Moves Forward On Gun Reform: 3 Stocks That Could Benefit As A Result

Tuesday night, the U.S. Senate finally cleared a procedural vote to move forward with gun control legislation. The action comes after weeks of negotiations.

Benzinga

US Senate reaches bipartisan deal on gun control

First major legislation on gun control in US for decades could be put to a vote by the end of the week.

Al Jazeera

Senate advances bipartisan gun control legislation in the wake of mass shootings

It's the most significant gun safety package considered by the Senate in decades.

Axios

Here are the biggest Supreme Court decisions we're still waiting for this term

With just 13 decisions left on the docket, the Supreme Court still has yet to weigh in on major cases about abortion, climate law and gun control. The decisions will land in the coming weeks.

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Commentary: Ballots and bullets

Uvalde. Another school massacre. Another underage murderer. Another legally purchased weapon of war turned on innocent children. More calls for action. More thoughts and prayers. More braying about upholding the Second Amendment. More pandering.

Bangkok Post

Gun control needs review

Just over one week ago, police launched a crackdown on a major gun-trafficking gang in coordinated raids in five provinces, including Bangkok. The operation was highly successful: 16 suspects including the alleged gang leader, a former village headman and a state official were arrested, while dozens of firearms of different…

Axios

Republican senators face pushback from both sides on gun control

The Senate is considering the most significant gun safety measure it has seen in decades.

Chicago Sun-Times

Picture Chicago: Sun-Times’ photos you may have missed

Record-breaking high temperatures hit the Chicago area, hundreds demand stricter gun control laws at the March For Our Lives rally and the Chicago Blues Festival returns to Millennium Park.

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Editorial: Congress: Pass the bipartisan gun control bill

The compromise gun control bill crafted by 10 Republicans and several Democratic colleagues is “more likely than not” to pass the Senate, Pennsylvania’s Republican senator said Tuesday. One of the authors of the proposal, Sen. Pat Toomey, says that it will “protect the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Americans while…

The Conversation

Canada shouldn't be smug about gun violence — it's a growing problem here, too

The Canadian government has tabled new legislation to strengthen the screening process of individual firearm owners, institute a mandatory buyback of banned semi-automatic military style firearms and to ban the sale, import and transfer of handguns.

Sports Illustrated

Joe Burrow Calls for Gun Control During Press Conference

The Bengals quarterback made his thoughts on the issue clear Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Congressman Sean Casten’s daughter dies after organising school gun control programme

Many tributes have been paid to ‘temendous’ high school graduate

WEKU

Democrat Joe Cunningham to face Republican Henry McMaster in S.C. race for governor

Former Congressman Joe Cunningham, a Democrat who once flipped a congressional seat in deep-red South Carolina, will face Republican Gov. Henry McMaster in the race for governor in November.

The Independent UK

Congressman Sean Casten’s daughter dies just days after organising school gun control programme

Many tributes have been paid to ‘temendous’ high school graduate

The Guardian - US

Jan 6 updates: Garland says he’s watching hearings as pressure mounts to charge Trump – as it happened

Attorney general speaks as DoJ faces pressure to bring charges against Donald Trump

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