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Federal Judge Strikes Down New York Body Armor Ban

A federal judge ruled that New York's ban on the sale and purchase of body armor violates the Second Amendment.

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  • U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr., ruled against New York's ban on body armor.
  • Sinatra wrote that the ban violates the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.
  • The ruling cited the Supreme Court's 2022 Bruen decision and the 2008 Heller decision.
  • The Firearms Policy Coalition was a plaintiff in the case.
  • The ruling included a 14-day stay, allowing New York officials time to file an appeal.
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Hails ruling against New York body armor ban

Breitbart (Politics): Federal Judge Rules Against New York: Body Armor Ban Violates the Second Amendment

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Breitbart frames the ruling as a Second Amendment victory over New York Democrats' gun control efforts.

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Reports judge striking down New York body armor ban

ZeroHedge: Federal Judge Strikes Down New York Body Armor Ban
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ZeroHedge and Natural News report that a federal judge overturned New York's body armor ban, citing Second Amendment protections and Supreme Court precedent.

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Should New York appeal the ruling that struck down its body armor ban?

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