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Judges who held the opposite — that states could not deny your Constitutional right to own a gun — were appointed by Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter. These are liberal judges, not conservative judges, from Ninth Circuit in California.
That means if Chicago, or even the state of Illinois or New York, wants to ban you from owning any guns at all, even in your own house, that’s okay with her. According to Judge Sotomayor, if your state or city bans all guns the way Washington, D.C. did, that’s okay under the Constitution.
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