Ruling thrusts gun issue into White House race

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The Supreme Court moved the Second Amendment to the forefront of the presidential campaign with a ruling upholding the right of individuals to own guns.

Tuesday’s decision gave John McCain’s campaign the chance to label Barack Obama soft on gun rights and eager to stack the high court with anti-gun justices.

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