Attorney general warns credit card companies of shaky compliance with gun purchase surveillance law

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Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti warned three major credit card companies to comply with a state law prohibiting the companies from flagging gun purchases. 

In a letter to American Express, Mastercard, and Visa on Thursday, the Republican lawmaker wrote he is worried the companies “may not be taking appropriate measures” to comply with a new Tennessee law set to go into effect July 1. 

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