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Daily Bulletin: Substitute Teacher’s Gun Goes Off, Traumatizing First-Graders

Good morning, Bulletin readers. Today there’s a rare Senate hearing on gun legislation; last week there was a ruling in an NRA-backed lawsuit; and three years ago, one journalist set out on an undercover…

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The NRA Has a New Letter Grade For Candidates It REALLY Doesn’t Like

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The NRA Has a New Letter Grade For Candidates It REALLY Doesn’t Like

Good morning, Bulletin readers. In every election between 2010 and 2016, the NRA set new federal campaign spending records for itself. This year, it’s a different story. Tipped off to the decline by our NRA Campaign Spending Tracker, Daniel…

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Armed Kavanaugh Supporter Threatens to Shoot Democratic Lawmakers

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Armed Kavanaugh Supporter Threatens to Shoot Democratic Lawmakers

Good morning, Bulletin readers. In today’s briefing: Chicago families take the state of Illinois to court to demand mitigations to gun violence. Brian Freskos, our Midwest correspondent, has details on the innovative legal fight. Plus, the latest on the standoff…

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Two Mass Shootings Result in at Least a Dozen Casualties

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Two Mass Shootings Result in at Least a Dozen Casualties

Good morning, Bulletin readers. In today’s briefing: A new analysis from The Trace and FiveThirtyEight reveals problems with the CDC’s gun injury data. Two mass shootings yesterday afternoon left at least 12 casualties. And a Republican senator seeks revenge on…

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Gun Reform Is a Top Concern for Women Voters in 2018

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Gun Reform Is a Top Concern for Women Voters in 2018

Good morning, Bulletin readers. In today’s briefing: More evidence that gun reform could be a potent issue this November. A skeptical look inside the billion-dollar school security industry. And images from a gun parts dealer’s website, before and after The…

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16 Pulse Victims Died of Survivable Wounds, According to New Report

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16 Pulse Victims Died of Survivable Wounds, According to New Report

Good morning, Bulletin readers. In today’s briefing: A detailed report on first responders and the Pulse shooting in Orlando includes some devastating revelations. Plus, what hasn’t changed about state gun politics in the wake of Las Vegas and Parkland. Receive…

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Daily Bulletin: The NRA ‘Proudly Stands With Brett Kavanaugh’

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Daily Bulletin: The NRA ‘Proudly Stands With Brett Kavanaugh’

Good morning, Bulletin readers. In today’s briefing: A new partnership between The Trace and NBC Bay Area looks at states’ failure to take advantage of an important crime-solving tool. Plus, the latest data on post-Parkland youth voter registration, and long-fought progress…

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Nuns Win Another Round Against Gunmakers

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Nuns Win Another Round Against Gunmakers

Good morning, Bulletin readers. The group of activist shareholder nuns who compelled a publicly traded gun company to report on the risks of gun violence in May ran their playbook again, and succeeded. The 3D-printed-gun company behind a multistate lawsuit…

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Third Workplace Shooting in 24 Hours Leaves Three Dead, Several Injured

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Third Workplace Shooting in 24 Hours Leaves Three Dead, Several Injured

Good morning, Bulletin readers. In what by one count was the 262nd mass shooting of 2018, a woman killed multiple people and injured several more at a drug store distribution center in Maryland. We have the latest on the deadly…

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Why 3D-Printed-Gun Activist Cody Wilson Could Be Barred From Gun Possession

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Why 3D-Printed-Gun Activist Cody Wilson Could Be Barred From Gun Possession

Good morning, Bulletin readers. Another American workday ended in horror as gunmen injured seven in separate rampages at a Wisconsin office building and a Pennsylvania courthouse. Plus, the man behind a notorious 3D-printed-gun company is facing felony charges for sex…

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Daily Bulletin: Medical Students Are Mobilizing For Gun Reform

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Daily Bulletin: Medical Students Are Mobilizing For Gun Reform

Good morning, Bulletin readers. Because federal law prohibits the ATF and local law enforcement agencies from releasing the results of crime gun traces, it’s usually impossible to see where traffickers get their wares. But Trace reporter Alex Yablon got ahold…

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New Audio Suggests the NRA Could Be Involved In Illegal Campaign Coordination

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New Audio Suggests the NRA Could Be Involved In Illegal Campaign Coordination

Happy Friday, Bulletin readers. The National Rifle Association’s star lawyer has been kicked off a case for a misleading claim unearthed by The Trace. The White House will reportedly oppose age restrictions for firearm sales. And parents sue an Ohio…

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A Gunman in Bakersfield, California, Killed Five People

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A Gunman in Bakersfield, California, Killed Five People

Good morning, Bulletin readers. A shooting rampage claimed the lives of five people in Southern California. Amnesty International is criticizing the U.S. government for allowing gun violence to become a human rights crisis. And prosecutions of straw purchasers are up in…

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California Orders the NRA to Stop Selling its Carry Guard Insurance in the State

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California Orders the NRA to Stop Selling its Carry Guard Insurance in the State

Good morning, Bulletin readers. California orders the National Rifle Association to stop selling its Carry Guard insurance. Federal prosecutors suggest that accused Russian spy Maria Butina could turn on the GOP operative with whom she’s been romantically involved. Plus, millions…

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What We Know About Yesterday’s Gun Rampage in Cincinnati

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What We Know About Yesterday’s Gun Rampage in Cincinnati

Good morning, Bulletin readers. Details are still emerging about a shooting at a bank headquarters in the heart of Cincinnati that left at least three people dead. We’ve collected what we know so far, plus more news, below. Receive this…

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Gun violence journalism that informs and empowers.

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Daily Bulletin: Substitute Teacher’s Gun Goes Off, Traumatizing First-Graders

The NRA Has a New Letter Grade For Candidates It REALLY Doesn’t Like

Armed Kavanaugh Supporter Threatens to Shoot Democratic Lawmakers

Two Mass Shootings Result in at Least a Dozen Casualties

Gun Reform Is a Top Concern for Women Voters in 2018

16 Pulse Victims Died of Survivable Wounds, According to New Report

Daily Bulletin: The NRA ‘Proudly Stands With Brett Kavanaugh’

Nuns Win Another Round Against Gunmakers

Third Workplace Shooting in 24 Hours Leaves Three Dead, Several Injured

Why 3D-Printed-Gun Activist Cody Wilson Could Be Barred From Gun Possession

Daily Bulletin: Medical Students Are Mobilizing For Gun Reform

New Audio Suggests the NRA Could Be Involved In Illegal Campaign Coordination

A Gunman in Bakersfield, California, Killed Five People

California Orders the NRA to Stop Selling its Carry Guard Insurance in the State

What We Know About Yesterday’s Gun Rampage in Cincinnati