{"id":19963,"date":"2019-08-31T07:41:04","date_gmt":"2019-08-31T11:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=19963"},"modified":"2019-08-31T10:52:45","modified_gmt":"2019-08-31T14:52:45","slug":"newsbits-157","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=19963","title":{"rendered":"Newsbits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avantlink.com\/click.php?tt=ml&amp;ti=790945&amp;pw=28583\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px;\" src=\"\/\/www.avantlink.com\/gbi\/16085\/790945\/23019\/28583\/image.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/center>Saturday&#8217;s Newsbits:<\/p>\n<p>Jurisprudence:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2019\/08\/29\/mitch-mcconnell-supreme-court-1477947\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McConnell to Supreme Court: We won\u2019t let Dems &#8216;pack the court<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2019\/08\/29\/mcconnell-tells-supreme-court-justices-he-will-not-allow-court-packing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McConnell tells Supreme Court justices that he will protect them from Democrats\u2019 court-packing \u2018threat\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bearingarms.com\/cam-e\/2019\/08\/29\/senate-gop-fires-back-dem-threats-scotus-gun-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Senate GOP Fires Back At Dem Threats To SCOTUS Over Gun Case<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotusblog.com\/2019\/08\/scotus-for-law-students-battling-over-mootness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SCOTUS for law students: Battling over mootness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/constitutioncenter.org\/debate\/podcasts\/the-next-big-second-amendment-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The next big Second Amendment case?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NRA:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wgno.com\/2019\/08\/30\/nra-files-new-lawsuit-against-its-former-ad-firm-ackerman-mcqueen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NRA files new lawsuit against its former ad firm Ackerman McQueen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Politics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qchron.com\/editions\/queenswide\/maloney-talks-gun-legislation-strategy\/article_bae5dec2-618f-5caa-808f-dbfdd9c605cc.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maloney talks gun legislation strategy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/queenscountypolitics.com\/2019\/08\/30\/gun-safety-is-at-the-forefront-with-lawmakers-as-children-go-back-to-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gun Safety Is At The Forefront With Lawmakers As Children Go Back To School<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-york\/newhydepark\/nra-group-responds-call-end-new-hyde-park-fundraiser\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NRA Group Responds To Call To End New Hyde Park Fundraiser<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D19963&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=19963\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=19963\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=19963\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday&#8217;s Newsbits: Jurisprudence: McConnell to Supreme Court: We won\u2019t let Dems &#8216;pack the court McConnell tells Supreme Court justices that he will protect them from Democrats\u2019 court-packing \u2018threat\u2019 Senate GOP Fires Back At Dem Threats To SCOTUS Over Gun Case SCOTUS for law students: Battling over mootness The next big Second Amendment case? 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