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DOJ Warns California Against Ban on Glock-Style Handguns

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a warning to California regarding its ban on Glock-style handguns. The DOJ cited Second Amendment rights as a basis for its concern, indicating a potential lawsuit if the state proceeds with the ban. Harmeet Dhillon has also voiced opposition to the state's proposed legislation.

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DOJ Warns California Against Ban on Glock-Style Handguns

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What Happened

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has informed California that it intends to sue the state over its ban on Glock-style handguns. The federal agency's warning centers on the argument that such a ban infringes upon Second Amendment rights.

Harmeet Dhillon has also publicly stated her opposition to California's proposed ban on these types of firearms. The specifics of the ban and the exact nature of the legal challenge from the DOJ are not detailed in the provided information, beyond the general concern for Second Amendment protections.

Key Facts

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    The DOJ has warned California about its ban on Glock-style handguns.

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    The DOJ cited Second Amendment rights in its warning.

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    The DOJ is threatening to sue California over the ban.

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    Harmeet Dhillon has warned California against enacting the ban.

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The Washington Examiner's article highlights Harmeet Dhillon's warning to California concerning the ban on Glock-style handguns and mentions the DOJ's threat to sue.
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The Hill's article focuses on the Department of Justice's warning to California regarding the 'Glock Ban'.
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Harmeet Dhillon warns California against enacting ban on Glock-style handguns
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DOJ warns California over 'Glock Ban'

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2 articles · chronological

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Harmeet Dhillon warns California against enacting ban on Glock-style handguns
The HillThe Hill
DOJ warns California over 'Glock Ban'

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