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On Thursday,several Democrats expressed disappointment after the Supreme Court withdrewNew York law restricting concealed carry permits.
The High Court ruled in a judgment of6-3 prepared by Judge Clarence Thomas that the regulation of the state in question violated Article 2 of the Constitutional Amendment.. The law required New Yorkers to prove that they had a "just cause" when applying for a hidden pistol license. This is a standard that does not include self-defense.
"It's very disturbing and shows the work of these Supreme Court judges to undermine common-sense state law and case law," Senator Kirsten Gilibrand said. , D-N.Y. Told Fox News Digital.
The Supreme Court's gun decision defeats New York's rules that set high standards for hidden carry licenses
Senator Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, told Fox News that the ruling was "a radical decision by the increasingly radical Supreme Court."
"The country is a country where a child on his 18th birthday steps into a gun shop, buys weapons, hides them and shoots in large numbers, without actual background checks and without waiting periods. I don't want that. The number of people in a short period of time. "
Rhode Island Democratic Sheldon White House Senator speaks at a confirmation hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee on April 28, 2021. (Tom Williams / CQ Roll Call / Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Ohio State Senator Supreme Court ruling passes CongressHe added that it would not affect bipartisan gun law. The bill was created in response to mass shootings in Buffalo, New York and Uvalde, Texas.
"Well, NRA has received the amount paid for all the dark money spent packing the court," Senator Sheldon White House (D-R.I.) told Fox News.
Senator Ed Marquee, D-Mass. Tweeted that Congress must pass the gun safety law immediately in response to the ruling. He also mentioned recent mass shootings.
"Only weeks after the shootings in Buffalo and Yuvarde, parents and young people across the country called for the eradication of gun violence, and the Supreme Court on the far right is the oldest gun safety law in the United States. I disabled one, "Marquee tweeted Thursday. "Parliament must now pass gun safety legislation."
Senator Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut, said the decision "unleashes more gun violence in the American community." Let's do it. "
"The activist's Supreme Court is again legislating from the bench, but Congress must continue legislation for a safer America," he tweeted.
Senator Chris Van Hollen, Maryland,echoed his fellow Democratic Senator, saying, "This ruling will kill more Americans. Let's tweet. "
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On the other hand, Kathy Hokuru was put on administrative leave as criticism of the shooting increased. Governor, D-N.Y. And democratic New York City Mayor Erik Adams both blamed the ruling.
"It's ridiculous that at the moment of the national assessment of gun violence, the Supreme Court recklessly withdrew New York's law restricting who could carry hidden weapons." Hochul tweeted.
Adams said the ruling "puts the New Yorker at additional risk of gun violence."
Thomas Catenacci is a political writer for FoxNews Digital
