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Federal Appeals Court Overturns Missouri's Gun Law

The court ruled the Second Amendment Preservation Act unconstitutional, citing the Supremacy Clause.

  • The law aimed to invalidate certain federal gun regulations within Missouri.
  • Missouri officials faced fines for enforcing federal gun laws without state equivalents.
  • The U.S. Department of Justice argued the law hindered federal enforcement efforts.
  • Missouri Attorney General plans to review and possibly appeal the decision.
  • The ruling underscores federal law's precedence over state legislation.
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