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to carry a gun. the justices this morning throwing out a new york law that required residents to prove they had a reason to carry a gun outside the home. the ruling was 6-3 with justice clarence thomas writing for the conservative majority. he said the special cause to carry a concealed handgun was a violation of the second amendment right to bear arms. we have more details on this dramatic decision. >> reporter: the immediate affect is to strike down this gun law in new york. it requi...

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Who can have a gun? all of it is going to be challenged as insufficiently anl louse to some kind of regulation that existed in 1791. one thing i can guarantee is were going to see lots and lots and lots more litigation of existing regulations based on the strength of this majority opinion. >> a giant decision that opens the door to additional challenges. grateful for your time. well come back to the issue later in the program. next, the january 6th committee convenes the next public hearing in t...

15 republicans voting with democrats to break a filibuster. final vote in the senate on that bill as early as this afternoon. and just moments ago, the new york city mayor weighing in on todays big supreme court decision on guns. he says the justices have made his city less safe. >> we cannot allow new york to become the wild wild west. that is unacceptable. this decision is created. we will not allow our city to live in fear that everyone around us is armed. >> ahead, some brand new cnn reporti...

Historical part or in the constitution is assault weapons. in the senate bill, theyre not including assault weapons. if i was on the side of the gun safety advocates or the states looking to how they can regulate, thats where i would be looking. >> lets get more important perspective. we have the author of "the positive second amendment". sir, grateful for your time. the last big supreme court on guns rights issues, helle re. this decision says read the text. im going to read the second amendmen...

Not much they can do. >> this decision opens the door to more challenges to gun restrictions and closes the door to the possibilities of many. this is a whole new court. it does show how different things are from 12 years ago when the court said the second amendment could cover a right to have a handgun in a home for self-defense. this is the first time its outside and the very broad reasoning the robust approach by clarence thomas joined by five other justices is really significant, and will ma...

Permit you have to show a cause why you need that. those laws obviously this decision says sorry, no. what else? >> yeah. so the courts express saying its not striking down whats known as shall issue. as long as theres some kind of objective metrics that the state puts in for issuing these licenses, the court majority reiterated in the concurrence by justice kavanaugh and justice -- chief justice roberts says that you can have whats known as a shall issue as long as you have the objective determ...