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Here’s what Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination means for gun rights

By Tyler Yzaguirre
Published July 14, 2018 4:00am ET
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Here’s what Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination means for gun rights
Brett Kavanaugh, U.S. Supreme Court associate justice nominee for U.S. President Donald Trump, walks through the U.S. Capitol before a meeting with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, not pictured, in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. Senate Republicans are pledging a swift confirmation process that would put Kavanaugh on the bench before the new term opens Oct. 1, and there is little Democrats can do to stop them. | (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

President Trump recently selected Judge Brett Kavanaugh as his Supreme Court nominee to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy.

Immediately following this announcement, national pro-gun groups like the National Rifle Association, Gun Owners of America, and the Second Amendment Institute released statements endorsing Trump’s nomination. Kavanaugh brings with him a strong support and respect for the Second Amendment. His judicial history clearly demonstrates that he is a friend to law-abiding gun owners.

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