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Virginia Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction Against Assault Weapons Ban

A Virginia judge has granted a preliminary injunction against an assault weapons ban that was scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2026. The ruling follows a lawsuit from gun rights activists who argued that the ban violated the state's constitutional rights. The injunction will remain in effect until the end of the year.

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A Virginia judge has granted a preliminary injunction against an assault weapons ban that was scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2026. The ruling follows a lawsuit from gun rights activists who argued that the ban violated the state's constitutional rights. The injunction will remain in effect until the end of the year.

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Judge blocks Virginia assault weapons ban days before it takes effect

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Virginia Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction Against Assault Weapons Ban