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DOJ sues Colorado over assault weapons ban

The Hill · May 6, 2026, 5:20 PM

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The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado on Wednesday, alleging that its ban on “large capacity” magazines violates the Second Amendment. State law makes it a misdemeanor to possess or sell assault weapons that hold over 15 rounds of ammunition. The DOJ’s complaint critic

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