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New Texas Open Carry Law: Gun Arrests and Weapons Charges in 2016 ...
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"Florida is one of the few states where it’s illegal to carry a gun anywhere in an airline terminal.  America is a land divided between gun places and non-gun places.  Many people in non-gun places wondered why airline passengers were allowed to have firearms in their luggage. They want gun purchases run through background checks to make sure the buyer doesn’t have a record of lawbreaking or serious mental problems. But now, we have a president who  was fantasizing about packing heat during the Paris terrorist shootings. (“I can tell you that if I had been in the Bataclan or in the cafes, I would have opened fire. I may have been killed, but I would have drawn.”) He appeared, during one rally, to suggest that if Hillary Clinton was elected president, gun lovers might want to take her out"Trump could make a really good start this month by just — not doing anything divisive. 

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