Second Amendment
Americannoun
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The change of which Ms. Dhillon is proudest is the establishment of a Second Amendment section.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
For the first time, the court described an individual right to keep and bear arms as protected by the Second Amendment.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
On Monday the Supreme Court will consider his argument that a new legal test for the Second Amendment has rendered this law unconstitutional.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
When host Jonathan Karl pushed back, citing the Second Amendment, Bessent said, “I’ve been to a protest. Guess what, I didn’t bring a gun, I brought a billboard.”
From Salon • Jan. 26, 2026
The Second Amendment to the US Constitution stipulates that "the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed."
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
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