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On Tuesday, President Joe Biden spoke to the NAACP and called for Congress to “outlaw” AR-15s and similar rifles in the wake of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. 

During an interview two days after the attempt on former President Trump’s life, Secret Service director Kim Cheatle said the buck the stops with her but she is not resigning.

Breitbart News spoke to sources who criticized the Secret Service’s supplemental approach to protection details following Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

New York Times best-selling author Michael Harriot is trying to squash right-leaning criticism of Trump’s would-be assassin by claiming the trigger man was just another “Dollar Store white boy.”

Team USA’s coach Steve Kerr and point guard Steph Curry responded to Saturday’s failed assassination attempt on former President Trump by pushing more gun control.

At least 36 people were shot, six of them fatally, Friday into Sunday night in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago. 

The gun used in the failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump was “legally purchased” by the shooter’s father, according to CBS News.

Monty Python’s John Cleese reacted to the failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump by pointing the finger at the NRA.

Novelist, Hollywood producer, and unabashed President Joe Biden supporter Stephen King mocked the Republican Party for rejecting efforts to ban the AR-15 rifle, making his interjection in the hours after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

Tennessee state Sen. London Lamar (D) reacted to the assassination attempt on former President Trump by expressing hope that it will convince Republicans to support gun control.

Gov. Chris Sununu (R) signed legislation on July 12 blocking credit card companies from tracking firearm and firearm-related sales in New Hampshire.

ABC 7 noted that, as of Sunday, July 7, 2024 — the last day of the July 4, 2024, weekend — Chicago was nearly at 1,200 shootings for 2024.

Over ten million gun owners and hunters are not registered to vote in America, according to the New York Post, and these are voters the Republicans need to make it across the finish line in November.

uring his Thursday night presser, President Joe Biden claimed that “more children are killed by a bullet than any other cause of death.”

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green (D) signed legislation that not only bars people under age 21 from purchasing ammo, but also prohibits their possession of it.

The 2024 Republican Party Platform explicitly defends “fundamental freedoms,” including “the right to keep and bear arms.”

Former NRA CFO Wilson Phillips was given a 10-year ban on managing money for a nonprofit in New York on Tuesday. 

Armed guards protect Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor although she rejected “a private right of armed self-defense.”

Police found the body of an alleged robber lying in the street after one of his would-be victims pulled a gun and opened fire. 

A homeowner in Los Angeles opened fire on numerous alleged intruders Monday around 3 p.m., critically wounding one. 

An alleged intruder was pronounced dead at the scene after being shot by a home occupant in Tampa, Florida, Saturday just before 4:20 a.m.

At least 100 people were shot, 17 of them fatally, during the July 4th weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago.

Laws banning illegal aliens from carrying guns violate the Second Amendment, according to an Obama-appointed judge, highlighting an opportunity for Republicans to use their party platform to show how correctly interpreting the Constitution puts gun rights and border security on the same side, and that the future of those issues hangs on the 2024 election.

At least 87 people were shot, 16 of them fatally, by Sunday morning of July 4th weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago. 

At least 58 people were shot Wednesday night to Friday night on Fourth of July weekend in Mayor Johnson’s Chicago. 

An occupant in a Tucson, Arizona, home shot and killed an alleged robber around 1:00 p.m. on Independence Day. 

Some grocery stores now have vending machines which allow customers to buy ammo for their guns while getting a cart full of groceries for their families.

An alleged burglar was found lying on the sidewalk bleeding after an employee in a dispensary opened fire around 3:47 a.m. Friday in Tulsa.

A homeowner armed with a shotgun killed an alleged intruder who reportedly lunged at him just before 1:00 a.m. Sunday.

An uncertain number of suspects allegedly attempted to rob an elderly couple, ran over the 69-year-old wife, and fired shots in California.

The Supreme Court refused to get involved in a case centered on Illinois’s “assault weapons” ban as it moves through the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

Constitutional carry takes effect July 4, 2024, in Louisiana but the city of New Orleans will continue to require concealed carry permits until August 1.

Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) was charged with a weapons violation at Dulles International Airport after a firearm was found in her carry-on.

A 36-year-old man allegedly pulled a gun on a concealed carry permit holder in Chicago Saturday morning and was shot and critically wounded in the ensuing shootout.

Shots rang out near the University of Cincinnati (UC) around 2:45 a.m. Monday and Cincinnati police Capt. Mark Burns told the Associated Press that “two subjects” were detained in the aftermath.

Florida’s Brevard County Sheriff William Ivey said 29-year-old Blake Robinson was caught allegedly trying to the burglarize a car and got “his butt whipped” by the vehicle’s 66-year-old owner.