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Elon Musk says ‘special permit’ should be required to buy ‘assault rifles’

By Victor I. Nava

Published May 26, 2022 9:52am ET

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Elon Musk offered his thoughts on regulating the sale of semi-automatic rifles on Thursday, saying he believes at the very least “a special permit” should be required for buyers.

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