‘Second Amendment is not a second-class right’: AAG Harmeet Dhillon announces new DOJ unit to enforce gun rights
The US Justice Department has launched a new Second Amendment Rights Section, elevating gun rights to a core civil right. This unit will scrutinize state and local gun laws, challenging those that may infringe on constitutional protections. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon stated this move ensures equal importance for firearm ownership alongside other fundamental rights, aiming for consistent federal oversight.
The US Justice Department has launched a new Second Amendment Rights Section, elevating gun rights to a core civil right. This unit will scrutinize state and local gun laws, challenging those that may infringe on constitutional protections. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon stated this move ensures equal importance for firearm ownership alongside other fundamental rights, aiming for consistent federal oversight.
