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Protecting Second Amendment Rights

Donald Trump · 47th PresidentPublished Feb 12, 2025Signed Feb 7, 2025

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Section 1 . Purpose. The Second Amendment is an indispensable safeguard of security and liberty. It has preserved the right of the American people to protect ourselves, our families, and our freedoms since the founding of our great Nation. Because it is foundational to maintaining all other rights held by Americans, the right to keep and bear arms must not be infringed. Sec. 2 . Plan of Action.…

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