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Originally Posted by rkzenrage
How is one a "terrorist" if:
A: They have yet to be charged.
B: There is no indication of intent/plan of terror
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this. Summary of the bill can be found
here.
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S. 1237 would give the attorney general, a presidential appointee, the authority to suspend or cancel someone's Second Amendment right, even if that person has never been charged with a crime, the Second Amendment Foundation warned.
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Concerns over firearms aside, the bigger picture is that
the government wants to be able to remove your rights without cause, without trial, and without oversight. All with nothing more than suspicion.
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SAF founder Alan Gottlieb said the bill "raises serious concerns about how someone becomes a 'suspected terrorist.' Nobody has explained how one gets their name on such a list, and worse, nobody knows how to get one's name off such a list."
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