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UNCOVERED: 2 - The Untold Story

MAGA angers the NRA

The Trump administration’s response to killing of Alex Pretti betrays the right’s Second Amendment rhetoric

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Shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis has put America’s gun lobby at odds with the White House

Another US citizen has allegedly been killed by immigration agents in Minnesota, raising tensions between state and federal governments. The actions of the federal agencies involved has drawn fierce criticism not only from former Democratic presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, but also America’s powerful pro-gun lobby, the National Rifle…

The Conversation

Trump news at a glance: Pretti killing a ‘wake-up call’ say Obamas as Clinton urges Americans to speak out

Two Democratic ex-leaders warn core American values are under assault – key US politics stories from Sunday 25 January at a glance

The Guardian - US

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NRA and pro-gun groups call for ‘full investigation’ into killing of Alex Pretti

Groups typically aligned with Trump call for investigation as NRA wades into the national dialogue

The Guardian - US

Acting US Attorney John Sarcone Disqualified by Judge for Unlawfully Investigating Letitia James

Federal judge rules Acting US Attorney John Sarcone unlawfully serving in position, disqualifies him from criminal probes into NY AG Letitia James.

International Business Times UK

NRA sues its own charity for misusing ‘many millions of dollars’ and ‘hijacking’ logo to build rival group

The longstanding gun rights advocacy group has struggled with a series of financial scandals in recent years

The Independent UK

Japan Rocked by Nuclear Security Scare After Agency Worker Loses Sensitive Phone in China

A Japanese nuclear safety worker lost a phone containing confidential data in China, prompting the Nuclear Regulation Agency to warn of a potential security breach.

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Watchdog halts a Japanese nuclear plant's safety review after seismic data found to be fabricated

Japan's nuclear watchdog is scrapping the safety screening for two reactors at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant

The Independent UK

NRA sues the charitable version of itself, alleging a factional ‘beef’

New leadership claims former allies are trying to repurpose $160m in NRA Foundation donations for personal gain

The Guardian - US

‘It’s our turn’: gun-safety advocates are riding a ‘seismic’ wave to US legislatures

A once-toxic topic is helping survivors and relatives of victims get elected to enact the laws they helped draft

The Guardian - US

Can Congress find a path on government 'jawboning' limits? - Roll Call

Both parties say they want to rein in federal pressure on social platforms, but writing a new law could prove difficult to achieve.

Roll Call

NRA forced to sell off its investments to pay off bills as membership declines, report says

Revenue from membership dues is down for the gun rights organization, according to the report

The Independent UK

Why Gun Groups Oppose Transgender Gun Bans

It's not surprising that the NRA and other Second Amendment advocates spoke out against a trans firearm ban floated by the Trump administration.

Reason

Can you be the change you’d like to see? Three US philosophers aim to offer hope

Can one individual truly change the world? In our age of discontent, when so many people feel frustrated, powerless and disconnected from those around them, this is a cardinal question.

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Texas Governor Strips 2 Muslim Groups of the Right To Buy Land in the State by Calling Them Terrorists

You don't have to like the Muslim Brotherhood or the Council on American-Islamic Relations to think the government should be required to prove accusations before punishing people.

We Got This Covered

Kash Patel furious after SWAT team he assigned to protect his wannabe singer girlfriend ditch her at an NRA convention

Kash Patel was reportedly outraged despite the fact he was the one misusing taxpayer money to give more protection to his girlfriend.

Reason

This Gun Case Harks Back to Constitutional Concerns About the Limits of Federal Power That Now Seem Quaint

Congress justified that National Firearms Act of 1934 as a revenue measure—a rationale undermined by the repeal of taxes on suppressors and short-barreled rifles.

The Guardian - UK

‘This is fascist America’: Anish Kapoor may sue after border agents pose by his sculpture

Artist says ‘military style’ raids in US are ‘beyond belief’ while discussing new Southbank show next year

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Will SCOTUS Resolve the Circuit Split on a Law That Disarms People With Nonviolent Criminal Records?

Steven Duarte is one of several petitioners who are asking the justices to address the constitutionality of that absurdly broad gun ban.

Reason

Can the ACLU Serve Progressives, Libertarians, and Conservatives?

ACLU legal director Ben Wizner warns that Donald Trump’s war on dissent endangers the First Amendment, urges Americans to protect speech they dislike, and reflects on Edward Snowden’s enduring legacy.

The Independent UK

NRA sues California after Newsom signs ban on ‘switches’ that turn handguns into machine guns

Firearms groups accuse Golden State of seeking to ‘disarm law-abiding citizens’

Reason

The NRA Supports SCOTUS Petitioners Who Lost Their Gun Rights Because of Nonviolent Offenses

The cases give the justices a chance to address a constitutionally dubious policy that disarms peaceful Americans.

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How McDonald’s Fight Against Tips Could Affect Your Wallet

Here is how McDonald's fight against tips could impact your wallet.

Reason

The Dean of Gun Lobbyists

John Snyder’s Oral History

Reason

Abolish the FCC

The Trump Administration's recent abuses of the agency's powers lend weight to longstanding libertarian arguments for abolishing it, going back to Nobel Prize-winning economist Ronald Coase's classic 1959 article.

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