The Illinois Supreme Court upheld the state s prohibition on specific categories of semiautomatic firearms, overturning a prior ruling by a lower court.
filled by millions of americans. on thursday, they struck down a new york state law that restricted who can apply for conceal carry license. and carry a concealed weapon. in friday s decision to overturn roe versus wade, has right away a constitutional right that has been in place for nearly 50 years. joining me now is former new york city mayor, bill de blasio, i want to get your reaction to this to court rulings by the supreme court. the new york ruling came a day before, they overturned roe. so, the supreme court has made the country less safe, and less fair. has stolen rights of women before all of our eyes. an overt robbery of the whites of women. and it is breathtaking. right wing extremism. and it is absolutely a validation of the fact that we now need to do something that might have seemed impossible at one point, but now. we need to expand this because it is entirely out of step with
those efforts will include a comprehensive review with the corporation counsel, our chief counsel and other legal experts to assist us in this matter as we start to define sensitive locations when carrying a gun is banned and reviewing our application process to ensure that only those who are fully qualified can obtain a carry license, something that the police commissioner who is joining me today will ensure that our licensing division is aware of. we will work together to limit the risk this decision will create once it is implemented. we cannot allow new york to become the wild, wild west. that is unacceptable. this decision created. we will not allow our city to live in fear that everyone
It s now up to Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb to decide whether Indiana will become the 22nd state to allow handgun owners to carry their weapons in public without needing to