NYC, SF, Philly sue Pentagon over gun-check system
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(Worthy News) – Three cities — New York City, San Francisco and Philadelphia — sued the U.S. Department of Defense on Tuesday over what they say are failures in reporting information to the federal database on gun licensing and sales.
The cities filed a lawsuit in federal court in Virginia, claiming the Pentagon didn’t report significant numbers of disqualifying records to the FBI’s national background check system, called the National Crime Information Center. [ Source: Reuters (Read More…) ]
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