On April 24, 2024, the Orange County Register’s editorial board mocked Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) failed push for a gun control amendment to the United States Constitution.
Breitbart News reported that on June 8, 2023, Newsom proposed an amendment to the United States Constitution which he hoped could be secured and used to restrict gun ownership.
The Associated Press reported that Newsom’s amendment, which would be the twenty-eighth amendment, would ban firearms which Democrats label “assault weapons,” require a minimum age of 21 to purchase firearms, implement universal background checks, and mandate a waiting period for gun purchases.
Newsom’s office released a statement on the proposed gun controls which did not contain a specific time frame for the gun purchase waiting period. Rather, it simply claimed
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