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Bump Stock Ruling & Pope Joins G7 | Afternoon Update | 6.14.24

Jun 14, 2024
The Supreme Court's ruling on bump stocks brings concerns over government overreach from a Texas gun shop owner. Pope Francis urges a global AI ethics treaty at the G7 summit. Community rallies highlight calls for justice in the case of crime victim Johnny Wachter. Voter sentiment shifts focus towards economic issues as elections approach. Lastly, Tom Brady inspires fans during his induction into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame, emphasizing hard work and perseverance just in time for Father's Day.
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INSIGHT

Supreme Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban

  • Bump stocks enable rapid firing when added to a gun.
  • The Supreme Court invalidated a ban on them, arguing that executive agencies overstepped their authority.
INSIGHT

Pope at G7

  • Pope Francis addressed the G7 summit, advocating for an international treaty on AI ethics.
  • President Biden will leave early for a Hollywood fundraiser.
ANECDOTE

Justice for Johnny Wachter Rally

  • Actor Johnny Wachter was killed in Los Angeles during a catalytic converter theft.
  • A rally was held demanding justice and criticizing the city's soft-on-crime policies.
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