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Gun Rights Advocates Wary of Justice Department’s Second Amendment Rights Office

Second Amendment activists say the Trump administration doesn’t go far enough in protecting gun rights.
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Gun Rights Advocates Wary of Justice Department’s Second Amendment Rights Office
(L-R) President Donald Trump, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche speak to reporters in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on June 27, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Michael Clements
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News that a “Second Amendment Rights Section” of the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Civil Rights Division is set to open soon has some gun rights activists cautiously optimistic.

They welcome efforts to defend the Second Amendment, but express doubt that the office will do much.

Michael Clements
Michael Clements
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Michael Clements is an award-winning Epoch Times reporter covering the Second Amendment and individual rights. Mr. Clements has 30 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including The Monroe Journal, The Panama City News Herald, The Alexander City Outlook, The Galveston County Daily News, The Texas City Sun, The Daily Court Review,