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Nandika Chatterjee

DARK SECRETS: Thomas defends abusers gun rights - The Real Truth

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal law that bans gun possession for people covered by a domestic violence court order in an 8-to-1 vote, with conservative Justice Clarence Thomas the only dissenter, Bloomberg reported. 

This decision, in favor of the Biden administration, bars those who are subjected to domestic violence restraining orders from owning firearms and makes it clear that the Constitution’s Second Amendment isn’t so broad as to ensure a dangerous person's right to a gun.

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