Red Flag Laws

There have been 22 shootings, resulting in at least six fatalities, in Chicago, Illinois, since Monday, the day on which the DNC began.

During their first joint campaign appearance in Philadelphia, Kamala Harris and Tim Walz pushed a ban on AR-15s and other firearms that Democrats refer to as “assault weapons.”

The Memphis City Council approved a referendum Tuesday to allow city residents to choose to implement and citywide “assault weapon” ban, a prohibition on constitutional carry, and a red flag law, among other gun controls. 

Presumptive Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris pushed an “assault weapons” ban and other gun controls Biden has pushed for years.

Reps. Michael Bost (R-IL) and Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (R-American Samoa) on Wednesday voted against Rep. Eli Crane’s (R-AZ) amendment to restore veterans’ gun rights.

The Tennessee Senate passed legislation, which will go to Gov. Bill Lee (R), to require gun safety courses to be taught in schools.

Twenty-two-year-old Taylon Nichelle Celestine allegedly opened fire on at least two drivers Monday claiming “God” told her to do so. 

Today’s podcast features two guests. First, Breitbart’s Second Amendment correspondent AWR Hawkins discusses the current state of “Red Flag” laws. Then, Breitbart’s London Bureau Chief Oliver Lane gives an update on the Baltimore bridge disaster.

President Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ), celebrated the launch of the National Extreme Risk Protection Order Resource Center and the administration’s subsequent pledge of $750 million the Center can use to pursue more red flag laws. 

On Saturday, Vice President Kamala Harris spoke from Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school and announced three quarters of a billion dollars being dedicated to securing more red flag laws. 

More than 140 House Democrats are demanding that the ability to bar veterans from gun purchases/ownership under certain circumstances be added back to the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.

At least six people were shot, one of them fatally, at a subway in the Bronx on Monday around 4:30 p.m.

Minnesota’s red flag law took effect Monday, January 1, 2024, and allows police or family members to petition a judge for an order to have guns taken from certain individuals. 

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) is putting together legislation to require the U.S. military to adhere to state-level red and yellow flag laws for troops. 

While gun controllers push a red flag law for Maine, it should be noted that the state already has a yellow flag law. 

The Democrat-controlled Massachusetts House will take up legislation this week that would require licensed concealed carriers to ask permission before entering someone’s home while armed. 

Mike Bloomberg-affiliated Everytown for Gun Safety has launched a six-figure marketing campaign designed to pressure Tennessee state Republican legislators into supporting a red flag law during Gov. Bill Lee’s (R) special legislative session.

Acting Baltimore Police Commissioner Rich Worley indicates there were multiple shooters involved in the block party attack in which 30 people were shot, two of them fatally. 

At least 21 people were shot, one of them fatally, at a Juneteenth celebration in gun-controlled Illinois Sunday morning around 12:30 a.m.

During a June 4, 2023, CNN town hall, presidential hopeful Nikki Haley (R) said she does not support red flag laws because she does not believe the government can be trusted the power red flag laws create.

Three people were shot and killed in Farmington, New Mexico, despite the state’s red flag and universal background check laws.

Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R) challenger, Colin Allred (D), cosponsored universal background legislation in the U.S. House on March 1, 2021.

Gov. Bill Lee (R) called the Tennessee legislature into special session Friday night hoping to secure the red flag gun control he began pushing on April 11, 2023.

President Joe Biden issued a statement Sunday commending Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) on his push for gun control in the wake of shooting that killed six at a Nashville Christian school.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) pivoted from his strong Second Amendment stance just over two weeks after the Nashville Christian school shooting and called for state legislatures to pass a red flag law.

The 28-year-old transgender’s attack on the Nashville Christian school highlights the false hope of the red flag laws so often pushed by President Biden and his fellow Democrats.

President Biden plans to use an executive order Tuesday to move the country closer to universal background checks and other controls that Congress has refused to pass.

Democrats in the Colorado legislature are pushing to raise the minimum purchase age for long guns to 21.

Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D) made clear she and her legislative colleagues will be acting “soon” for more gun control, following the attack at Michigan State University.

Democrats emerged from the midterm elections with control of the Minnesota governorship and legislature and plan to parlay their gains into more gun control on state residents.

On Monday’s “CNN Tonight,” Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) acknowledged he doesn’t “have any real facts” about how the nightclub shooter in Colorado Springs was able to obtain a firearm despite Colorado’s red flag laws, but there should be “a new

The Saturday night shooting in Colorado Springs’ Club Q occurred despite the state’s stringent gun controls, adopted in the months and years following the 2012 attack on Sandy Hook Elementary School.

Baltimore Ravens lineman Morgan Moses reacted to the shooting that killed three on the University of Virginia campus by suggesting it highlighted “how much work must be done to rid our society of gun violence.”

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) has introduced a bill that would completely repeal the gun control legislation that Democrat President Joe Biden just signed into law after Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and other establishment Republicans championed through Congress alongside Democrats, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.

President Joe Biden suggested during a South Lawn celebration of the most recent gun control package that it “makes no sense” that military personnel get stringent training, but civilians can buy AR-15s with no training at all.

President Joe Biden is hosting a “celebration” for gun control today, which is just one week since a red flag law failed to prevent the Highland Park July 4th attack.