The Gun Lobby's Latest Loophole: DOJ Says 18 20 Year Olds Can Buy Handguns After All The Justice Department's recent decision to deem a federal gun law prohibiting handguns sales to young adults under 21 as unconstitutional has sparked controversy and raised questions about the Second Amendment.
On its surface, this move appears to be a victory for gun rights advocates, but scratch beneath the surface and you'll find a complex web of politics, court decisions, and competing interests that make it difficult to discern what's really at play.
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