News2A Team

Department of Veteran Affairs Ends Discriminatory Practice Against Veterans Denying 2A Rights
The VA will stop reporting veterans to NICS as prohibited persons simply for needing financial help. Up to 250,000 veterans may have their gun rights restored.

NJ Court Upholds Retaliatory Revocation of FPIC Card Using ‘Public Health, Safety & Welfare’ Clause
NJ revoked a man’s FPIC after he appealed his carry permit denial. Despite no felonies or disqualifications, the court upheld the state’s subjective ‘public health’ clause.

Why Policy Changes Do Not Secure Rights — A Warning to Gun Owners
Policy changes can be reversed. Matt lost his FFL and gun rights under Biden’s ATF – and even Trump hasn’t fixed it. Here’s why legislation, not policy, is the only real safeguard.

FPC Reaches Settlement in New York Non-Resident Carry Ban Case
Four NY counties will now accept non-resident carry permit applications after FPC settlement. More may follow – or face court.

Newly Composed Third Circuit Issues Decision in NJ Case Regarding 3D Files, Considering First and Second Amendment
The Third Circuit’s first ruling under its new composition tackles free speech and firearms. The result? Case dismissed.

Lynchburg, Virginia Resolution Shows That the New Arena of the 2A Fight Is at the Municipal Level
The 2A fight is going local. Lynchburg just reaffirmed its sanctuary status, and it’s part of a growing nationwide trend.

DOJ Issues Letter Ahead of Third Circuit Hearing Showing Restoration of Gun Rights to 22 Individuals
Bondi’s DOJ has restored gun rights to 22 individuals. A million more may be next.

New Jersey Makes Accidental Discharge Prosecutable as a Felony Crime
Murphy’s final act weaponizes accidents. One discharge near any building, car, boat, or plane could cost you your gun rights forever.

NRA 2.0: An Honest Take on the Year Behind Us
One year later, News2A returns to the NRA town hall. The old guard is gone. The new team is delivering. But the work isn’t done.

California Seeks to Ban Protected Speech – Computer Code – Related to 3D Printing of Firearms
California AG Rob Bonta is suing two Florida companies for distributing 3D printing files. But computer code is protected speech under the First Amendment.

Fifth Circuit Dismisses Possession Charge, Hints at Need for SCOTUS to Clarify Bruen
The Fifth Circuit ruled that a simple drug possession charge can’t strip someone of their Second Amendment rights for life. The court says SCOTUS may need to weigh in.

Plumsted, New Jersey Becomes First Town in 2026 to Rebate Carry Permit Fees
Plumsted becomes the 16th NJ town to rebate carry permit fees – and the first in 2026. One resident’s persistent advocacy made it happen.

