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FACT CHECK: Shannon Watts Claims No Background Check Required to Buy Rifle in TX
FACT CHECK: Mike Bloomberg gun control affiliate Shannon Watts claimed there is no background check required for the purchase of rifles in Texas.
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U.S. District Judge Blocks Illinois 'Assault Weapons' Ban
A U.S. District Judge issued a preliminary injunction against Illinois' "assault weapons" ban, noting in his opinion that there are already plenty of gun laws on the books that need to be enforced.
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Gunman At Large After Killing Five ‘Execution Style,’ Police Say
Authorities in Texas are searching for a Mexican national suspected of killing five people late Friday following a dispute, according to multiple media reports.
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Police Seek 'Mexican Male' in Shooting That Killed 5 in TX
Law enforcement officials are seeking a "Mexican male" in connection with a shooting that left five people dead in Cleveland, Texas, Friday night, according to reports.
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