Trump campaign backtracks claim that he bought a Glock handgun in South Carolina after it became clear that would be illegalTheJims@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world – 544 points – 1 years agobusinessinsider.com68Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsWait, I'm still catching up. Why would it have been illegal?He doesn't live in that state.This is the reason.He's been indicted on felony charges, felons can't own guns.He's not a felon (yet). Does that law apply to indictments? Edit: No, it doesn't: https://www.texastribune.org/2022/09/19/second-amendment-texas-case-buy-guns-felony-indictment/
Wait, I'm still catching up. Why would it have been illegal?He doesn't live in that state.This is the reason.He's been indicted on felony charges, felons can't own guns.He's not a felon (yet). Does that law apply to indictments? Edit: No, it doesn't: https://www.texastribune.org/2022/09/19/second-amendment-texas-case-buy-guns-felony-indictment/
He's been indicted on felony charges, felons can't own guns.He's not a felon (yet). Does that law apply to indictments? Edit: No, it doesn't: https://www.texastribune.org/2022/09/19/second-amendment-texas-case-buy-guns-felony-indictment/
He's not a felon (yet). Does that law apply to indictments? Edit: No, it doesn't: https://www.texastribune.org/2022/09/19/second-amendment-texas-case-buy-guns-felony-indictment/
Wait, I'm still catching up. Why would it have been illegal?
He doesn't live in that state.
This is the reason.
He's been indicted on felony charges, felons can't own guns.
He's not a felon (yet). Does that law apply to indictments?
Edit: No, it doesn't:
https://www.texastribune.org/2022/09/19/second-amendment-texas-case-buy-guns-felony-indictment/