Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) signed legislation Friday containing a red flag law and universal background checks, both of which are already in place in California and are failing to stop mass shootings.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation Friday containing a red flag law and universal background checks, both of which are already in place in California and are failing to stop mass shootings.I understand our rights as Americans… but I refuse to allow extremists to define what responsible gun ownership looks like and to make this about the 2nd Amendment. This is not about the 2nd Amendment, this is about the safety of our children and our community.
Former congresswoman and gun violence survivor Gabby Giffords speaks during a rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021 .in “active shooter incidents” in 2021. Illinois’ red flag law is failing to stop the raging gun violence in Chicago, and Colorado’s red flag law did not stop the November 19, 2022, gay nightclub shooting or the March 22, 2021, Boulder grocery store shooting.
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