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Tom Rice: “After the killings of the nine people in the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, by a deranged individual…”

On the recordOctober 21, 2021
After the killings of the nine people in the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, by a deranged individual, the families of the deceased sued the Federal Government for failure to catch his issues before they issued him a permit to buy the gun.
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina

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Rice discusses a lawsuit related to gun permit failures after a tragic shooting.

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