Arizona lawmakers passed a law prohibiting state and local law enforcement officials from enforcing federal gun laws that are inconsistent with state law ahead of President Joe Biden unveiling his administration’s gun control measures.

Gov. Doug Ducey, a Republican, signed the Second Amendment Firearm Freedom Act on Tuesday, as protesters from Moms Demand Action, a group bankrolled by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, gathered outside to protest.

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