After two mass shootings this past weekend, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and President Donald Trump joined in support of states passing . These laws allow a judge to order a temporary removal of firearms from a person threatening violence against themselves or others.
17 states have implemented red flag laws so far. State Rep. Marcia Morey (D-Durham) nearly six months ago as part of the Gun Violence Prevention Act, but the omnibus legislation stalled in committee. Democrats are now trying to garner support for a . Will the recent mass shootings push Republicans to sign on and pass the state鈥檚 first major gun legislation since 2015?
Host Frank Stasio talks with , 吉彩网网站鈥檚 Guns & America reporter, about the effectiveness of temporary gun removals and the politics behind red flag laws in North Carolina. Plus, Bandlamudi debunks persistent myths about gun violence.
