He issued the update, sharing a copy of the "guidance memorandum" that he issued to sheriffs, police chiefs and state attorneys about the ruling last Wednesday, after a three-judge panel of the First District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee found that the state's open carry ban violated the Second Amendment, The Times reports. “Historically, the Florida Sheriffs Association, many departments across the state and leaders on both sides of the aisle have agreed: Open carry will make Floridians less safe,” said Nikki Fried, the chairwoman of the Florida Democratic Party, in a statement. "No thanks to the Florida GOP who have refused to do anything pro gun after they screwed gun owners at trumps request and Rick Scott was all to happy to oblige," another user wrote on X.
Author: Nicole Charky-Chami
Published at: 2025-09-15 22:40:23
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