Whitmer gets bill revoking Gun Control during "emergencies" to her desk... 9th circuit strikes back

Published on March 14, 2022
Duration: 5:37

This video from Langley Outdoors Academy discusses two key legal developments impacting Second Amendment rights. In Michigan, a bill aims to ensure concealed pistol license processing continues during emergencies, countering pandemic-era closures. Meanwhile, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals is revisiting a ruling on California gun store closures during emergencies, highlighting ongoing legal battles over gun rights in various jurisdictions.

Quick Summary

In Michigan, a bill requires concealed pistol license processing during emergencies, countering pandemic-era closures. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals is also reviewing California's pandemic gun store closures, highlighting ongoing Second Amendment legal battles.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Gun Rights & Legal Battles
  2. 00:50Sponsor: Armed American Supply
  3. 01:14Michigan Gun Law Bill Explained
  4. 02:14Senator Theis on 2A Rights in Emergencies
  5. 02:44Michigan Bill's Veto Risk & Importance
  6. 03:20California 9th Circuit Gun Store Closures
  7. 04:00Judge VanDyke Criticizes 9th Circuit
  8. 04:50Supreme Court Intervention Predicted

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Michigan bill concerning gun permits during emergencies?

The Michigan bill, headed to Governor Whitmer's desk, mandates that county clerks must continue processing concealed pistol licenses even during state or local declared emergencies, addressing issues seen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Why is the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals reviewing California gun store closures?

The 9th Circuit is rehearing a case that initially found pandemic mandates forcing gun stores to close unconstitutional. This review will determine if the closures violated Second Amendment rights during emergencies.

What is Senator Lana Theis's stance on gun rights during emergencies?

Senator Theis believes Second Amendment rights cannot be infringed during emergencies. She highlights that people need to defend themselves, making concealed weapons more necessary during crises when permits were previously delayed.

What does Judge VanDyke mean by the 9th Circuit's 'exceptionally malleable' approach?

Judge VanDyke suggests the 9th Circuit's legal framework allows for easy manipulation to reach desired conclusions in Second Amendment cases, making rulings inconsistent and predictable based on the court's leanings.

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