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Gun groups are upset and voting rights groups. if vigilants try to stop people from voting is problematic. we see that roberts. konecny-barrett is somebody who has very much been on the pro life side and i think she is seen as an anti-abortion justice and likely to side with alito on the court and swing voter is kavanaugh. for those that want to see the law struck down they have to rely on him to swing with roberts and roberts stays where he is. kavanaugh voted with roberts. theres an indication...

This time? >> so i think its likely that the supreme court will eventually strike down sb 8. there was a brief filed by a bunch of gun groups saying if texas can use this weird system to go after abortion rights some state could use the same structure to nullify the second amendment and we dont want that so i think the supreme court will realize this law which is set up in order to avoid judicial review is untenable and has to be a constitution enforced and will strike it down. theres another ca...

Citizens in the state of california of legally possessing these weapons that are readily available legally throughout other parts of the country. and theres one of the parts of his opinion certainly spurring this outrage including from mr. gutenberg who we just heard from a little while ago, and that specific portion reads like the swiss army knife the popular ar-15 rifle is a perfect combination of home defense weapon and homeland defense equipment. firearms deemed as assault weapons are fairly...

And important at this time, david, thank you for your time. >> thank you. the one in the u.s. gun sales are booming with a pandemic error. the sports foundation said 8.4 million new gun owners last year. 64% increase in sales. gun groups say fear is triggering the surge. homicides in new york city up 77% versus this time last year. shootings up 18% there. in los angeles, 56% rise in homicides, 24% increase in shooting spirit in portland, 120% increase in homicides and 800% increase in shootings....

The numbers showing rise in crime would scare anyone concerned about their public safety. but gun groups say that this rise in crime in part is triggering a surge in gun sales across the nation. just in the last year, shootings in new york city were un-77% compared to the year before in portland. shootings were up 120% compared to the year before. congress to the trace, a new site that tracks gun purchases, gun sales were up 64% in 2020. the highest month was last june when rioting, looting and ...

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Are strong gun groups who oppose you doing anything on bump stocks but you did it and it didnt harm you at all. it didnt hurt you at all with your base and this will not either. if anything, i think it would increase his base. its a presidential moments and im hoping he takes advantage of it. >> this is a presidential moment and i hope he takes advantage of it. the presidents supporters say they do believe that he will throw his weight behind something that can garner bipartisan support. south c...

Him, i said, mr. president, theres a certain very strong gun groups who oppose you doing anything on bump stocks, but you did it. it didnt harm you at all. >> do you think the president can be swayed in the direction of saying "yes" to common sense gun control? or do you think there are voices in his ear that will stop him from doing so, and if so, who are those voices? >> who are the voices? one of them is michael williams who used to be the lawyer for the american suppressor association. what ...

Moderate. but so far hasnt pushed mcconnell to do anything. same with susan collins and a whole host of other senators that are up. mitch mcconnell wants to keep his senate majority so he does listen to the senators who are up. and frankly we have to do a much better job of holding them accountable. and i -- my hat is off to many of the gun groups which are ensuring that there are ads against cory gardner. but the pressure really shouldnt just be on mitch mcconnell, it should be on the senate ca...

Recognition that turning out passionate supporters in 2020 may be a better route to a second term than trying to attract undecided voters. whats the sense you get from covering this white house, eli? does re-election, does it cover pretty much all of the policy decisions the president makes or does he not consider them a great deal? >> i think overall that is the strategy the president adopts and so does this campaign. its a base election, you have to juice turnout. there are fewer undecided vot...