Supreme Court expands gun rights in major Second Amendment ruling

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PARK ROB SNEED WGN NEWS. >> RAY CORTOPASSI: ALSO IN THE NEWS TODAY, THE SUPREME COURT STRIKES DOWN IN NEW YORK GUN LAW MAKING IT EASIER TO CARRY A CONCEALED WEAPON IN PUBLIC. THIS IS THE WHITE IS EXPANSION OF GUN RIGHTS IN THE U.S. AND MORE THAN A DECADE. WGN'S KELLY DAVIS JOINING US NOW WITH MORE ON THE RULING. KELLY. >> DINA BAIR: AND PATRICK AND MICAH, THIS COMES AS THE COUNTRY IS GRAPPLING WITH THE MASS SHOOTINGS WE'VE SEEN RECENTLY, INCLUDING THE MASSACRES IN UVALDE, TEXAS, EVEN BUFFALO, NEW YORK, MANY NEW YORK CITY AND STATE OFFICIALS SAY THEY ARE ALARMED AND DISAPPOINTED IN THE SUPREME COURT'S DECISION. >> WE CANNOT ALLOW NEW YORK TO BECOME. >> THE WILD WILD WEST. >> TONYA FRANCISCO: NEW YORK CITY MAYOR ERIC ADAMS WASTED NO TIME VOICING HIS OPINION ON THE SUPREME COURT'S DECISION TO STRIKE DOWN A NEW YORK LAW THAT PLACES RESTRICTIONS ON CARRYING A CONCEALED GUN. THIS DECISION IS JUST NOT ROOTED IN REALITY. THE SUPREME COURT RULED 63 OVERTURNING A LAW THAT REQUIRES PEOPLE TO PROVE THEY NEED TO CARRY A GUN THE CONSERVATIVE JUSTICES WERE UNITED IN THIS DECISION SAYING THE CONSTITUTION PROTECTS AN INDIVIDUAL'S RIGHT TO CARRY A HANDGUN FOR SELF-DEFENSE. OUTSIDE THE HOME. I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE SUPREME COURT WAS WAS THINKING ABOUT ONE INMATE WHO SEVERAL NEW YORK OFFICIALS SAY THIS IS A HUGE CONCERN AND THE RULING WILL LEAD TO MORE GUNS ON THE STREETS WHILE WE STILL ANALYZING THE DECISION, WE CAN SAY WITH CERTAINTY. >> JARRETT PAYTON: THIS DECISION HAS MADE EVERY SINGLE ONE OF US LESS SAFE FROM GUN VIOLENCE. >> THIS DECISION AS UNJUST, RECKLESS. IT'S REPREHENSIBLE. IT'S NOT WHAT NEW YORKERS WANT. AND WE SHOULD HAVE THE RIGHT OF DETERMINATION. WHAT WE WANT TO DO IN TERMS OF OUR GUN LAWS IN OUR STATE. >> THE CASE HAS BEEN SENT BACK TO THE LOWER COURT FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS THAT COULD IRON OUT THE DETAILS OF HOW THIS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED. NEW YORK CITY OFFICIALS INSIST THAT TODAY NOTHING CHANGES. IF YOU HAVE A PREMISE PERMIT, IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY CONVERTS TO A CARRY PERMIT. >> IF YOU CARRY A GUN ILLEGALLY IN NEW YORK CITY, YOU WILL BE ARRESTED. >> IN THE MEANTIME, NEW YORK'S GOVERNOR WILL CALL A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE SESSION TO ANALYZE THE BILL AND FIGURE OUT WHAT RESTRICTIONS THEY CAN STILL PUT IN PLACE. WE'RE NOT POWERLESS IN THIS SITUATION. WE'RE NOT GOING TO CEDE OUR RIGHTS THAT EASILY. DESPITE THE BEST EFFORTS. OF THE POLITICIZED SUPREME COURT, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. >> LAUREN MAGIERA: TODAY'S DECISION COULD IMPACT UP TO 8 STATES CONCEALED CARRY GUN LAWS. BUT ILLIN
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Length: 2min 32sec (152 seconds)
Published: Thu Jun 23 2022
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