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Gun Split Screen: Biden Signs Safety Measures As Justices Nix A Century-Old Law

Gun Split Screen: Biden Signs Safety Measures As Justices Nix A Century-Old Law

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast


Gun Split Screen: Biden Signs Safety Measures As Justices Nix A Century-Old Law

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Jun 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On Saturday, Biden signed legislation designed to prevent people convicted of domestic abuse from owning a gun and increase the prevalence of state "red flag" laws.The new law comes just days after the Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled there is a constitutional right to carry a handgun in public for self-defense, striking down a long-standing New York law that restricted concealed carry.This episode: congressional correspondent Kelsey Snell, WNYC reporter Jon Campbell, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.Support the show and unlock sponsor-free listening with a subscription to The NPR Politics Podcast Plus. Learn more at plus.npr.org/politics Connect:Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Find and support your local public radio station.
Released:
Jun 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The NPR Politics Podcast is where NPR's political reporters talk to you like they talk to each other. With weekly roundups and quick takes on news of the day, you don't have to keep up with politics to know what's happening. You just have to keep up with us.