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GREAT FALLS, MT – MAY 23: Gov. Greg Gianforte spoke to supporters during a campaign meet and greet at Lions Park on May 23, 2017 in Great Falls, Montana. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte (R) vowed to protect residents’ Second Amendment rights from federal overreach.
On Friday, Gianforte signed a new bill into law, prohibiting the ban of firearms, magazines and ammunition.
Today, I proudly signed Rep. Hinkle’s law prohibiting federal overreach into our Second Amendment-protected rights, including any federal ban on firearms.
I will always protect our #2A right to keep and bear arms. pic.twitter.com/2xY8DeEtqf
— Governor Greg Gianforte (@GovGianforte) April 23, 2021
This came as Republicans across the country rallied against Joe Biden’s push for sweeping gun reform measures.
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President Joe Biden spoke during the First State Democratic Dinner in Dover, Delaware, on March 16, 2019. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)
Montana’s new law will stop police and state employees from enforcing federal restrictions.
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