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Federal law currently prohibits people convicted of felonies from possessing firearms.

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Federal law prohibits convicted felons from possessing firearms or ammunition under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Trump's order may lead to the government ceasing defense of this provision, despite Trump him...

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