Multiple sources familiar with the matter have reported that the Office of Legal Counsel (OLC), which advises U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on legal matters, has held several meetings to consider a federal ban on transgender-identifying individuals possessing firearms.
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson blames city’s gun violence epidemic on ‘red states’
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson leads the city with the highest number of homicides in the country each year, yet he has still adamantly rejected the Trump administration’s offer to deploy federal forces to combat violent crime.
Read More Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson blames city’s gun violence epidemic on ‘red states’Speaker Mike Johnson: It’ll be up to Congressional Democrats to stave off federal shutdown
GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson has maintained that it is up to Democrats in Congress to avoid a federal shutdown on October 1st — while specifically calling out Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.
Read More Speaker Mike Johnson: It’ll be up to Congressional Democrats to stave off federal shutdownIllinois officials: 8 dead, 54 shot overall in Chicago during Labor Day weekend as city rejects Trump’s help
At least 54 people were shot in Chicago over Labor Day weekend, with eight being fatal, just days after the city’s mayor warned President Donald Trump against deploying additional police or National Guard forces to the city.
Read More Illinois officials: 8 dead, 54 shot overall in Chicago during Labor Day weekend as city rejects Trump’s helpMaryland Democrat Gov. criticized for mismanaging ‘Crime ridden Baltimore,’ as Trump threatens to withhold federal funds
President Donald Trump slammed Democrat Maryland Governor Wes Moore on Sunday, accusing him of mismanaging the “out of control, crime ridden, Baltimore.”
Read More Maryland Democrat Gov. criticized for mismanaging ‘Crime ridden Baltimore,’ as Trump threatens to withhold federal fundsNational Guard now carrying weapons in the Nation’s Capital
Some National Guardsmen deployed in Washington, D.C., have been spotted carrying holstered firearms while on patrol.
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