DOJ opens new pathway to restore federal gun rights for certain barred individuals

Attorney General Todd Blanche on Monday launched a new process to allow certain people who are barred from possessing firearms to apply for restoration of their federal firearm rights.

Under a final rule issued by Blanche, applicants must establish the circumstances of their prohibition, as well as show that they are not likely to pose a danger to public safety.

" The Second Amendment is not a second-class right, and the federal government should not permanently deprive Americans of...