People who want to understand the feature of guns and gun control in america need to watch two different things. One would be states action s, with some states like california and new york trying to push forward greater gun controls. And we see red states doing the opposite, looking to loosen gun restrictions. People should also pay attention to the supreme court. A ruling soon regarding a new york law could be very consequential for other states. It's going to address whether new York can restrict people carrying guns in public.
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