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Peter Welch: “In the Bruen decision, the United States Supreme Court came up with a framework of analysis, so-called 'historical…”

On the recordApril 25, 2023
In the Bruen decision, the United States Supreme Court came up with a framework of analysis, so-called 'historical analysis,' which essentially made up a history.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch critiques the historical analysis used in the Bruen decision as fabricated.

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