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New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen
Coverage of New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen in the Nexus archive.
- Seventh Circuit upholds Illinois assault rifle ban
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit upheld Illinois' assault rifle ban, citing historical tradition and the 2022 Supreme Court case Bruen. Judges Amy St. Eve and Frank Easterbrook formed the majority, while Judge Michael Brennan dissented. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul praised the ruling as a public safety victory.