California leaders vow new gun restrictions after Supreme Court ruling threatens state law
by Taryn Luna and Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times
Jun 23, 2022
3 minutes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Attorney General 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.
“While this decision is no doubt a setback for the safety of Americans, it also affirmed the rights that states maintain to protect our people,” Bonta said. “It leaves us with options to protect our families, and we intend to use those options.”
Bonta said a state
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